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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration CE02VBO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 08 Aug 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 237,666 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 234,568 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
5 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 234,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner track rod (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
9 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 231,874 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 231,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 227,627 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 224,292 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2022 17 Jun 20266 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 222,624 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 218,213 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 218,213 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
23 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 218,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 214,635 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers fitted
- offside rear tyre very worn on inner edge advise replacement
- offside rear tyre has two nails in tread
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
18 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 214,573 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- offside rear tyre very worn on inner edge advise replacement
- offside rear tyre has two nails in tread
- engine covers fitted
19 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 210,730 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre very worn on inner edge
- engine covers fitted
18 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 210,726 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)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear tyre very worn on inner edge
- engine covers fitted
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 206,050 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 199,007 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
22 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 199,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 198,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 192,860 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2014 17 Jun 202627 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 192,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
18 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 180,282 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 165,549 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 151,609 MI
17 Jun 202619 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 151,609 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2011 17 Jun 202622 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 138,206 MI
Expiry date: 21 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
17 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 119,933 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2009Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 119,933 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 103,457 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2008 17 Jun 202621 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 79,983 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2007 17 Jun 202620 Apr 2006
Fail
Mileage: 79,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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CE02VBO was registered on 2002-04-15
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