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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FN52UTM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 17 Oct 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 102,928 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 97,717 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 97,693 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear axle corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,363 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 86,688 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- rear brakes binding slightly
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 86,688 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- rear brakes binding slightly
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
16 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 80,881 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 80,881 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
4 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 75,227 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear brakes binding slightly
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 75,227 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear brakes binding slightly
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
5 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,090 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2020 5 Jun 202625 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 63,467 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2019 5 Jun 202620 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 63,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,546 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,685 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2017 5 Jun 202624 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,098 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
22 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,785 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2015 5 Jun 20262 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 52,764 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2014 5 Jun 20266 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,127 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
6 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,966 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
7 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,401 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 43,399 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 43,399 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 36,491 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2009 5 Jun 20263 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,427 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2008 5 Jun 20265 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,024 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2007 5 Jun 202626 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 17,912 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2006 5 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
FN52UTM was registered on 2002-09-04
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