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AV02UTB
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AV02UTB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 19 Feb 2027
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
34
Total Tests
22
Passes
12
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
20 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 166,349 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 166,349 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 161,722 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- cvboots cracking
- slight drag on front brakes
20 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,852 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,784 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,492 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2023 15 Jun 20268 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 122,402 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 122,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,552 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021 15 Jun 20265 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 117,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 108,861 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 108,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,741 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre deteriorating / poor
- rear brakes fluctuating and binding
- park brake 16%
- brakes will need attention
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,314 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- park brake 17% ,,, o/s low
- steering rack/ inner joints worn
- front tyres worn on edges
20 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 102,312 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both outters (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres worn on edges
- park brake 17% ,,, o/s low
- steering rack/ inner joints worn
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,125 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017 15 Jun 202614 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
23 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 87,937 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,846 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,811 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,811 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,711 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2013 15 Jun 202614 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 62,711 MI
15 Jun 20266 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,142 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012 15 Jun 202626 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 56,088 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 49,176 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
1 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 49,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
28 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,527 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2010 15 Jun 202628 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
9 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,206 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2009 15 Jun 202613 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,852 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,852 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,086 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
10 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 24,711 MI
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AV02UTB was registered on 2002-07-23
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