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FD02TWX
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FD02TWX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
21 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 251,022 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 250,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 250,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded All 4 springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres perished/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 248,586 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025 5 Jun 202623 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 248,574 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
19 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 254,072 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 242,551 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2023 5 Jun 202626 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 236,142 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2022 5 Jun 202626 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 236,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 229,905 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 229,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 223,764 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 223,764 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
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 214,915 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 201,068 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2018 5 Jun 20265 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 181,535 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2017 5 Jun 202614 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 172,999 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 159,119 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2015 5 Jun 202629 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 136,914 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 127,858 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 127,857 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
23 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 120,517 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,227 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2011 5 Jun 202616 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,489 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2010 5 Jun 202613 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,871 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 73,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 59,236 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 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)
25 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,817 MI
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