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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FD02XNJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 24 Oct 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 105,807 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s & n/s rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s front "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
17 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 105,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s front "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) EXCESSIVE PLAY ()
25 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,631 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
15 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,523 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,792 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
17 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 78,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
17 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 71,619 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2023 5 Jun 202610 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 71,619 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 64,922 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- EML on
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- drivers mirror glass damaged
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 53,080 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2021 5 Jun 20265 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 53,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,850 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019 5 Jun 202627 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,450 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- all tyres have cracking on side walls
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,450 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- all tyres have cracking on side walls
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,710 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- all tyres have cracking side walls
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,513 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,952 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202624 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 44,952 MI
5 Jun 202619 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 43,490 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014 5 Jun 202619 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 42,476 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013 5 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,881 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012 5 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,881 MI
5 Jun 202626 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,673 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011 5 Jun 202628 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,768 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010 5 Jun 202629 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,741 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,274 MI
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FD02XNJ was registered on 2002-05-15
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