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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DA52MRV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 24 Nov 2023
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 140,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension component likely to become detached rear axle corroded and holed (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,207 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
25 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
25 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 132,746 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 132,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
24 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,951 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2021 24 Sep 202022 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,392 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- both front tyres wearing on inner edge
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,245 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Central Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,324 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2018 5 Dec 20175 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
7 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,656 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre Cracking Between Treads
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Both Rear To Calipers (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight Behind Cat (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm.Cracking Between Treads (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm.Cracking Between Treads (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 121,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner Surface Flaking Away (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight Behind Cat (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre Cracking Between Treads
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm.Cracking Between Treads (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Both Rear To Calipers (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm.Cracking Between Treads (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,203 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- engine oil leaking
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 115,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- engine oil leaking
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,335 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 110,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,158 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014 23 Jul 20139 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 104,998 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2013Advisory 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)
1 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 104,992 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.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)
3 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,322 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 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)
13 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,946 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 77,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,082 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,955 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2009 12 Dec 200811 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,272 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2008 11 Dec 200712 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,380 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2007 12 Dec 2006You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DA52MRV was registered on 2002-12-30
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