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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AV02UOT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 25 Jan 2025
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 178,775 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 178,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 178,768 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- odometer appears to be faulty as reading lower mileage than last year
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 178,769 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 178,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 175,226 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2022 14 Jun 202619 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 175,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
14 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 175,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear box and center pipe blowing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
8 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 168,445 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2021 14 Jun 20267 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 168,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both track rod ends (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
19 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 157,969 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,251 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2019 14 Jun 202611 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 135,167 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2018 14 Jun 202620 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,989 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2017 14 Jun 202620 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 125,989 MI
14 Jun 202624 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,467 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2016 14 Jun 202624 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 116,467 MI
14 Jun 202613 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,680 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2014 14 Jun 202616 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 94,081 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 94,081 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
21 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 78,856 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
21 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,856 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
31 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,916 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2010 14 Jun 202630 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 71,912 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
14 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,147 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2009 14 Jun 202619 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,722 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2008 14 Jun 20261 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,675 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2007 14 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!
AV02UOT was registered on 2002-07-09
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