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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration CE52FDF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 27 Feb 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 198,925 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- rear exhaust box corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 198,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust box corroded
21 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 189,059 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 178,822 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 167,667 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 167,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 163,746 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 163,745 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,206 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 156,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
10 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 145,867 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
10 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,867 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,034 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Nearside Front Braking pad wiring broken
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Exhaust mount broken system is adequately supported
- Engine covers fitted some under bonnet components not checked
- Covers and under trays fitted some under vehicle components not checked
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
26 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Covers and under trays fitted some under vehicle components not checked
- Engine covers fitted some under bonnet components not checked
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Exhaust mount broken system is adequately supported
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Braking pad wiring broken
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,485 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2017Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre wall damage from running flat Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers fitted unable to check some components
- Under trays and covers fitted unable to check some components
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 118,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre wall damage from running flat Dangerous
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers fitted unable to check some components
- Under trays and covers fitted unable to check some components
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,487 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 108,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,186 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015 18 Jun 202615 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,437 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,995 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2013 18 Jun 20268 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 77,269 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2012 18 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,419 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2011 18 Jun 20269 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,261 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 60,261 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,189 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,550 MI
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CE52FDF was registered on 2002-10-25
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