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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF52MJK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 18 Jan 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 143,056 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,967 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,786 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 138,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 138,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL FOUR DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
13 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 135,851 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2022 16 Jun 202613 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 135,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,680 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021 16 Jun 202627 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 130,161 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,221 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Center exhaust section corroded
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 120,455 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front play in inner rack end
- Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
16 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,084 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- NEAR SIDE FRONT INNER STEERING ARM HAS SLIGHT PLAY
26 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,419 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint modified, but not inappropriately 1nner (2.2.C.1e)
13 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,444 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,507 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2014 16 Jun 202618 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,519 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,519 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
27 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,983 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2012 16 Jun 202627 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
2 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,587 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2011 16 Jun 202617 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,120 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,201 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 16 Jun 202627 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,320 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2008 16 Jun 202611 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,770 MI
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AF52MJK was registered on 2002-09-20
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