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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FN52LFM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 05 May 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 171,245 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 171,245 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,947 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- engine cover and under tray fitted masking some testable items
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 161,104 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover and under tray fitted
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,624 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- engine cover and undertrays fitted
- centre exhaust mounting detached but system is still secure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 153,745 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays fitted
27 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 150,596 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- under trays fitted
27 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 150,596 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- under trays fitted
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,000 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) and offside ()
- both front tyres tread getting low
- Nearside Rear tyre tread getting low
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,076 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (2.4.G.2)
- nearside rear tyre tread getting low
- slight play in offside steering arm
17 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,420 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- slight play in offside steering arm
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
23 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,576 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2017Advisory 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)
17 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,705 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2016 5 Jun 202625 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,534 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
29 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,558 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,727 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 95,720 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,400 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 85,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
27 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 74,860 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2010 5 Jun 202620 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 64,585 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2009 5 Jun 202628 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,642 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2008 5 Jun 202630 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 43,712 MI
5 Jun 202630 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,712 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2007 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FN52LFM was registered on 2002-09-01
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