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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AF52YBL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 12 Mar 2025
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 165,047 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective Skin corroded on silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush in poor condition and will need changing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most bush in poor condition and will need changing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
22 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 164,555 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 164,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,092 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
15 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 159,191 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 159,189 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 155,836 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2016 17 Jun 202626 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 151,905 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 151,905 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 146,970 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Inner Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
20 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 146,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Inner Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
18 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 143,625 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Inner Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
17 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 138,000 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2012 17 Jun 202618 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 122,869 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2011 17 Jun 202619 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 113,270 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2010 17 Jun 202618 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 99,154 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
- Offside Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
5 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 82,633 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 82,633 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 67,712 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 67,712 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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AF52YBL was registered on 2002-09-20
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