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DX02FHF
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
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- Registration DX02FHF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
19
Passes
11
Failures
63.33%
Pass Rate
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140 Total Defects Recorded
9 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 118,071 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2025 17 Jun 20265 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,071 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
29 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,686 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2024 17 Jun 202625 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 109,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed hole in exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,463 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
2 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,256 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- offside and nearside front brake disc backplates/ dust covers are missing
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
26 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,237 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- offside and nearside front brake disc backplates/ dust covers are missing
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,085 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front tp rear (by entry into the n/s/r brake hose) (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- offside and nearside front brake disc back plates/ dust covers are missing
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor- corroded around the drain hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))
19 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- offside and nearside front brake disc back plates/ dust covers are missing
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front tp rear (by entry into the n/s/r brake hose) (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor- corroded around the drain hole (5.3.6 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,221 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear floor (by the drain hole) is slightly corroded
- offside front brake disc back plate/ dust cover is missing
- nearside front brake disc back plate/ dust cover is corroded and incomplete
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (by entry into the n/s/r brake hose) (1.1.11 (c))
3 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front brake disc back plate/ dust cover is missing
- nearside front brake disc back plate/ dust cover is corroded and incomplete
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Service brake binding but not excessively offside and nearside rear (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (by entry into the n/s/r brake hose) (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- offside rear floor (by the drain hole) is slightly corroded
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,878 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside rear floor (by drain hole) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
22 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside rear outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside rear floor (by drain hole) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,519 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front brake disc back plate is corroded
- offside rear tyre tread is slightly perished/ cracking
- offside front brake disc back plate is misssing
- nearside rear brake is lightly binding
- Oil leak ()
30 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,519 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- offside rear tyre tread is slightly perished/ cracking
- offside front brake disc back plate is misssing
- nearside rear brake is lightly binding
- nearside front brake disc back plate is corroded
26 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,715 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front brake disc back plate/ dust cover is missing
- offside mirror surround damaged
- Oil leak ()
26 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 81,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear joint/ sleeve (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front brake disc back plate/ dust cover is missing
- offside mirror surround damaged
- Oil leak ()
21 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,112 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil leak
- offside mirror surround damaged
- offside front brake disc back plate/dust cover missing
18 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,914 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2015 17 Jun 202615 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
23 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,593 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 66,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,550 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
12 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,942 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
11 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,752 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
28 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,600 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,335 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2009 17 Jun 202628 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,851 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2008 17 Jun 20263 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,345 MI
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DX02FHF was registered on 2002-03-27
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