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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration CW02APX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 12 Oct 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 209,685 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 206,452 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 203,476 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 199,104 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 194,513 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 189,535 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2021 16 Jun 20269 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 185,044 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 177,675 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wing has corrosion
27 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 173,451 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm scrubbing inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front wing/wheel arch corroded no jagged edges at present
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm scrubbing inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.5.C.1a)
4 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 167,735 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- front tyres uneven wear
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front wheel arch corroded has NO jagged edges at present
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
28 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 158,378 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended axle (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended axle (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
28 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 158,378 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended axle (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended axle (2.4.F.3)
13 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 152,547 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 152,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
30 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 141,112 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 129,213 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 116,085 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 116,085 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,515 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2011 16 Jun 202610 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 92,512 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 77,571 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2010 16 Jun 20264 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 72,086 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2009 16 Jun 202616 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,043 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2008Advisory 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)
17 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 60,284 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2007 16 Jun 20266 May 2005
Pass
Mileage: 56,385 MI
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CW02APX was registered on 2002-04-17
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