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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF52XBC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,067 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- exhaust joining sleeve in poor condition
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 121,568 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen cracked,not affecting drivers view
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 121,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- windscreen cracked,not affecting drivers view
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,879 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- o/s/f suspension arm slightly corroded
- front tyres wearing on inner edges
- centre exhaust mount broken
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,411 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- rear beam axle corroded
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to caliper flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- rear beam axle corroded
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 106,879 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,831 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2015 11 Jun 202628 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,831 MI
11 Jun 202618 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,484 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,043 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013 11 Jun 202628 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,865 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012 11 Jun 20266 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,658 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2012 11 Jun 20265 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 83,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,609 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012 11 Jun 202619 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,609 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 76,609 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,394 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 62,828 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
20 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,266 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2008 11 Jun 202620 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 53,266 MI
11 Jun 202623 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,344 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2007 11 Jun 202621 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 33,193 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2006 11 Jun 202620 Sep 2005
Fail
Mileage: 33,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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AF52XBC was registered on 2002-09-24
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