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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF52XCA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 84,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d)) Repair immediately
- Braking system leaking under bonnet servo vacuum hose (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,489 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,034 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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))
14 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 83,447 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,941 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
20 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 82,069 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
20 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 82,069 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,345 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,809 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,542 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 78,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
12 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,415 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2013 11 Jun 202614 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,817 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2012 11 Jun 20263 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,848 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2011 11 Jun 20265 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,427 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2010 11 Jun 20265 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 73,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
1 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 72,566 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 72,566 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 64,485 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
13 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 64,485 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,342 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2007 11 Jun 202617 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 57,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
24 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,623 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2007 11 Jun 202618 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 51,547 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2006 11 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF52XCA was registered on 2002-09-18
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