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FN52ULZ
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FN52ULZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 19 Jan 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
19
Passes
7
Failures
73.08%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 228,971 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 216,949 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2024 5 Jun 202624 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 216,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
4 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 203,703 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023 5 Jun 202624 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 187,938 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
17 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 187,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 171,890 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Advise surface corrosion to main brake pipe
17 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 163,358 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- rear reg plate deteriorated
- exhaust slight blow also bracket insecure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 156,986 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- exhaust brackets broken but exhaust still secure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 151,692 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 151,692 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
25 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 147,111 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2017 5 Jun 20263 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 140,077 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
3 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,077 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
28 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,286 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,404 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2014 5 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 124,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 115,476 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2013 5 Jun 20262 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 104,869 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2012 5 Jun 20262 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 104,869 MI
5 Jun 202623 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 93,702 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2011 5 Jun 202612 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 80,659 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2010 5 Jun 202618 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 68,530 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,530 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,129 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
23 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,598 MI
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FN52ULZ was registered on 2002-09-02
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