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FN02NJU
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2324cc
General Information
- Registration FN02NJU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2324cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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86 Total Defects Recorded
3 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 159,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front subframe has damage on both sides where suspension arms locate
- oil leak
- Parking brake will soon need attention due to operation of lever
- Offside tie rod has play
- engine oil on
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- both rear bump stops for shock absorber deteriorated
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 151,642 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack end
- Temporary fuel cap fitted
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 151,642 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Headlamp incorrect colour to blue (1.7.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Temporary fuel cap fitted
- Offside Play in steering rack end
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 141,567 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2015 4 Jun 20268 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 129,903 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2014 4 Jun 202623 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 129,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
28 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 124,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
18 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 122,520 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
5 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 122,502 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 117,626 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 109,757 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2011 4 Jun 202615 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 94,762 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 82,232 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2009 4 Jun 202611 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 80,586 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2009Advisory 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)
16 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 66,636 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,866 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
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FN02NJU was registered on 2002-03-15
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