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FN52LFV
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FN52LFV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
20 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 166,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/50/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced flickering (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to engine condition (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced flickering (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside sill damaged
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all strong advise (1.1.11 (c))
- all 4 tyres badly perished and warn on edges
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- sump damaged and bad oil leak
- oil level low
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 157,485 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
4 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 157,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 157,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Steering system slightly rough PAS belt judders at idle (2.1.1 (a))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,043 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Glow plug light flashing
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Engine undertray loose
1 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 141,035 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak boost pipe above brake servo (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine undertray loose
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Glow plug light flashing
12 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,000 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front wing badly corroded
- offside handbrake cable in poor condition
- both the front tyres are wearing on the inner shoulders
16 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 119,647 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate is damaged
16 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 119,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- spare tyre is flat
- front number plate is damaged
15 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,509 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate is damaged
- slight chip in the front windscreen
- nearside rear brake binding slightly
11 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,680 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2017 5 Jun 20265 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,553 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- chip in the front windscreen
- front brake discs are corroded
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,033 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2015 5 Jun 20265 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,272 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2014 5 Jun 20262 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 102,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
24 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,943 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2013 5 Jun 20269 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 93,048 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2012 5 Jun 202617 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,312 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2011 5 Jun 202623 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,517 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2010 5 Jun 202622 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,886 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2009 5 Jun 202622 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 70,886 MI
5 Jun 20263 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,257 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2008 5 Jun 202627 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 63,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,173 MI
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FN52LFV was registered on 2002-09-01
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