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FN52LGF
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FN52LGF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
17
Passes
9
Failures
65.38%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
14 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 143,656 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS (5.2.3 (e))
- Service brake binding but not excessively N/S/R (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 143,646 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N/S/F INNER AND OUTER SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS (5.2.3 (e))
- Service brake binding but not excessively N/S/R (1.2.1 (f))
24 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,017 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTER (6.1.2 (a))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONTS (5.2.3 (e))
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated BOTH (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 124,214 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 124,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 124,180 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
5 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 119,256 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2023 5 Jun 202624 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 118,645 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,453 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear floor corroded but not within any prescribed areas
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 105,436 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear floor corroded but not within any prescribed areas
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 96,887 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
25 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 96,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
24 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 82,260 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2020 5 Jun 202616 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,110 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,164 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2015Advisory 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)
14 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 73,958 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2014 5 Jun 202623 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,278 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2013 5 Jun 202619 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
18 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,175 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2012 5 Jun 202612 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,932 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2011 5 Jun 202612 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 57,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
13 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 86,908 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2010 5 Jun 202615 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,208 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 44,208 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,083 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2008 5 Jun 20269 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,607 MI
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FN52LGF was registered on 2002-09-01
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