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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration DF52DLN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 06 Oct 2022
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 213,529 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked damaged (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 213,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear reverse light staying on Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked damaged (4.5.1 (b) (i))
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 199,765 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 199,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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)
- Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 188,930 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Both rear (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced Nearside and offside (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Both rear (4.2.3 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 181,179 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
18 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 181,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 173,719 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018 22 Jun 202625 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 173,719 MI
22 Jun 202626 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 165,850 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017 22 Jun 202626 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 165,850 MI
22 Jun 202615 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 152,835 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2016 22 Jun 202619 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 142,157 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2015 22 Jun 202617 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 142,135 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
14 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 130,316 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2014 22 Jun 202610 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 121,463 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2013 22 Jun 20269 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 121,463 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
10 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 115,877 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2011 22 Jun 202611 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 101,192 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 100,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
1 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 85,182 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2009 22 Jun 202629 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 66,642 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2008Advisory 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)
24 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 53,130 MI
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DF52DLN was registered on 2002-11-11
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