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FV52LFE
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FV52LFE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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52 Total Defects Recorded
16 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 141,704 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust heat shield around fuel tank insecure
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Heat shield insecure
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight weep (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 138,234 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
9 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 138,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
5 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,471 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all hoses (3.6.B.4e)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
5 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all hoses (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 130,844 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flxi section (7.1.2)
- handbrake efficency just met handbrake needs attention
10 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 130,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flxi section (7.1.2)
- handbrake efficency just met handbrake needs attention
28 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,087 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2017 5 Jun 202629 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,744 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2016 5 Jun 202629 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 119,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
11 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,452 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2015 5 Jun 202610 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 111,452 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,956 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,055 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2013 5 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,869 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2012 5 Jun 20264 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 88,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
29 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,394 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2011 5 Jun 202630 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,443 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2010 5 Jun 20263 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,785 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2009 5 Jun 20265 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,515 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2008 5 Jun 202622 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,303 MI
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FV52LFE was registered on 2002-12-16
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