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FN52LLE
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration FN52LLE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
34
Total Tests
22
Passes
12
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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111 Total Defects Recorded
13 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 155,951 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
13 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 155,951 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 152,364 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 149,057 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
15 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 149,057 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
14 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 146,625 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Sill corroded
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 146,625 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Sill corroded
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 144,733 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,722 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear 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))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 141,108 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 139,785 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020 5 Jun 20268 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 139,785 MI
5 Jun 202612 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,385 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
5 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,275 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
2 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,735 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack (2.2.A.1b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 131,767 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 131,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,996 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 127,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 121,354 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
22 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 112,945 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
21 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 112,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 10,311 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2011 5 Jun 20261 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 92,766 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2010 5 Jun 202625 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 92,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
10 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,792 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 83,792 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 69,862 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 61,309 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2008 5 Jun 202613 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 61,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
1 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 53,952 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2007 5 Jun 20261 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 53,952 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
8 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 36,024 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2006 5 Jun 20268 Nov 2005
Fail
Mileage: 36,024 MI
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FN52LLE was registered on 2002-09-10
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