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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AX02AXC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 21 Feb 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 126,593 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Subframe Corroded
- Rear Subframe Corroded
10 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 126,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Subframe Corroded
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Subframe Corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,832 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,993 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,339 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,374 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged casing damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm small split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 119,358 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged casing damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm small split (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,325 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65x15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,033 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,990 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deteriorated/cracked in the tread, marked with chalk (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
14 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,658 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,013 MI
Expiry date: 21 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
15 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 108,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake vacuum build up too slow (3.3.E.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
1 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,566 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover and undertrays fitted
- the nsf inner drive shaft boot is perrished
- rear brake pipes are slightly corroded
- osf 2010 nsr 2009 dot codes
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 100,771 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perrsihed (2.5.C.1a)
- osf tyre 2010 lightly perrished
- nsr tyre 2009 cracking in the tread area strong advisory
- nsr osr lower brake pipes have started to corrode on places
- engine cover and undertrays fitted
- 195 65 15 91 v
13 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 100,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- nsr tyre 2009 cracking in the tread area strong advisory
- osf tyre 2010 lightly perrished
- nsr osr lower brake pipes have started to corrode on places
- engine cover and undertrays fitted
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perrsihed (2.5.C.1a)
- 195 65 15 91 v
17 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,035 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2016 13 Jun 202617 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
18 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,816 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,014 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2014 13 Jun 202615 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,052 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2013 13 Jun 202621 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,270 MI
Expiry date: 20 Feb 2012 13 Jun 20264 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,396 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 75,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,762 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2010 13 Jun 202613 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 67,327 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2009 13 Jun 202610 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 59,238 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,632 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2007 13 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!
AX02AXC was registered on 2002-05-31
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