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FH02FTJ
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration FH02FTJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 16 Feb 2027
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
20
Passes
5
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
17 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 160,465 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining 105/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
16 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 160,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily cracking outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil around sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining 105/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
25 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,295 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front stone chip/ crack on headlamp
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
24 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 156,291 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
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front stone chip/ crack on headlamp
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,684 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2024 4 Jun 202610 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 151,640 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2023 4 Jun 202623 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,867 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2022 4 Jun 202623 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 145,681 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2021 4 Jun 202615 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,789 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2020 4 Jun 202621 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,796 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2019 4 Jun 202615 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,459 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2018 4 Jun 202620 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,681 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2017 4 Jun 20266 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,685 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2016 4 Jun 202613 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,539 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,003 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
22 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,934 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Rear 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)
1 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 93,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
5 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,214 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2012 4 Jun 202618 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,410 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 74,408 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
- Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,586 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2010 4 Jun 202627 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,415 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2009 4 Jun 202626 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,467 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2008 4 Jun 202610 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,081 MI
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FH02FTJ was registered on 2002-06-18
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