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FN52LFX
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FN52LFX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
16
Passes
10
Failures
61.54%
Pass Rate
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97 Total Defects Recorded
11 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,957 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside outer sill repair thickly coated in underseal
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear thickly coated in under seal (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear thickly coated in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 161,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
3 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 161,941 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill weak and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively fluctuating front brakes (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view slight damage to passenger side bottom (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 158,412 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
7 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,219 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 150,219 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 132,551 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- windscreen damaged at base - n/s/f lower, not in swept area
- undertrays fitted
- o/s/f outer sill corroded, no holes
- n/s/f and o/s/f outer sills damaged
- engine covers fitted
- battery cover fitted
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 129,706 MI
Expiry date: 28 May 2018 5 Jun 202629 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 129,706 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
9 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 125,704 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- exhaurst corroded
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (2.4.G.2)
5 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 125,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- exhaurst corroded
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear (2.4.G.2)
30 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,015 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202628 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 119,015 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
18 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,092 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 107,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,464 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2014 5 Jun 202627 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 97,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,346 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,284 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
15 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,833 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2011 5 Jun 202612 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,740 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2010 5 Jun 202612 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,538 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 54,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,915 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,599 MI
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FN52LFX was registered on 2002-09-01
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