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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration AX02DDA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 26 Oct 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 168,280 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 162,160 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65r15 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65r15 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 156,614 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2024 20 Jun 20264 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,579 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2023 20 Jun 202627 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,585 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2022 20 Jun 202621 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 145,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer 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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Outer C.V. Joint internally has slight corrosion at the time of test.
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 141,219 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
22 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 141,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,272 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019 20 Jun 202624 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer 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)
- Center to rear exhaust join deteriorated at time of test.
24 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,230 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes have slight bind at time of test
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
24 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 128,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- 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)
- Rear Brakes have slight bind at time of test
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
18 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,665 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,665 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,360 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2016 20 Jun 202627 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 109,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
1 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,563 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2015 20 Jun 20261 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- 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)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,104 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2014 20 Jun 202623 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,550 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,725 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,658 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2011 20 Jun 202625 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,927 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
25 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 74,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 72,406 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2009 20 Jun 202619 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 72,406 MI
20 Jun 202618 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 66,291 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2008 20 Jun 202616 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 66,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
13 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 61,864 MI
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AX02DDA was registered on 2002-07-12
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