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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration CV02VTO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 25 Aug 2025
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MOT History 35 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 250,538 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 250,536 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Emissions unable to be completed Due to major leak of exhaust gases (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective DPF mounting bracket exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 244,852 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective dpf mounting bracket exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 244,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (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
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective dpf mounting bracket exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 242,136 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced [outer sill] (6.1.1 (a) (i))
26 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 242,136 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced [outer sill] (6.1.1 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 241,929 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill and door step (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 236,969 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 236,969 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 230,889 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 230,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 228,386 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 228,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) 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 Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
1 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 222,899 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush does have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake disc corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush does have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 222,899 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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 Front 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 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 lens seriously defective lens broken causing sharp edge (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush does have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush does have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake disc corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 215,032 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 215,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
31 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 208,985 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2017 17 Jun 202628 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 208,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure 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)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
26 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 199,078 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2016 17 Jun 202626 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 199,078 MI
17 Jun 202628 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 188,074 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2015 17 Jun 202628 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 188,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
4 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 178,150 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2014 17 Jun 20264 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 178,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
14 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 155,954 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2013 17 Jun 20266 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 139,036 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2012 17 Jun 20266 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 139,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
1 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 122,350 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2011 17 Jun 20267 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 104,688 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2010 17 Jun 202614 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 84,741 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2009 17 Jun 202614 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 84,741 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
3 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 67,790 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2008 17 Jun 20268 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,328 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2007 17 Jun 20267 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 50,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
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CV02VTO was registered on 2002-12-31
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