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FN52LFJ
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FN52LFJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
20
Passes
10
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
23 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 283,890 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- blue smoke showing when started from cold.
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 279,045 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- clutch/dual mass worn.
24 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 278,975 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s/f & both rears. (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened REAR AXLE BEAM (BOTH SIDES) (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
27 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 269,698 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (caliper ends) (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (inner & outer edges). (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (pipes end). (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
10 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 254,374 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2023 5 Jun 202611 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 240,813 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 240,813 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 232,438 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 232,438 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 227,044 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 214,990 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 214,983 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
15 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 214,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower arms-rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f&both rears. (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 199,022 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
6 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 199,022 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 184,686 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
5 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 184,686 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
29 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 166,540 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 166,540 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
2 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 149,087 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
2 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 149,087 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 130,379 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,361 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,354 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,367 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
29 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 72,367 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
30 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,541 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
25 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 39,521 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
15 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,276 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2008 5 Jun 202616 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,531 MI
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FN52LFJ was registered on 2002-09-01
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