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AF52LWG
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AF52LWG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 07 Mar 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
21
Passes
9
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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73 Total Defects Recorded
11 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 156,086 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2027 15 Jun 202610 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 156,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
24 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 153,857 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
21 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,239 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 148,826 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,054 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
8 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,948 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
1 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 142,901 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))
27 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,224 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2021 15 Jun 20261 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,429 MI
Expiry date: 29 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- covers fitted.
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective rear (6.1.2 (a))
20 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- covers fitted.
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust mounting defective rear (6.1.2 (a))
15 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,509 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- covers on engine bay and underneath.
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,509 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- covers on engine bay and underneath.
22 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,008 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,709 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,522 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,522 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,948 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,948 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
22 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,432 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,828 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2012 15 Jun 202612 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 85,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
6 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,903 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
4 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 72,694 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2010 15 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,090 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2009 15 Jun 202617 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,410 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2008 15 Jun 202629 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 54,952 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2007 15 Jun 202629 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 54,952 MI
15 Jun 20264 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 41,418 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2006 15 Jun 20264 Oct 2005
Fail
Mileage: 41,418 MI
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AF52LWG was registered on 2002-10-01
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