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GD02BVW
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration GD02BVW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
11
Passes
9
Failures
55%
Pass Rate
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107 Total Defects Recorded
9 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,085 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017 25 Jun 20268 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
- Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm has had excessive heat applied (2.2.C.1e)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
1 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall splitting under pressure, (marked) (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high and distorted (1.8)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels cable broken (3.1.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and distorted (1.8)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded at rear (marked) (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension lowered putting acute stress on front suspension components
- nail in o/s/r tyre
- n/s/r tyre inner edge wear
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- n/s/f lower drop link rubber worn and loose
- exhaust rear mount perished and held on with cable tie
- exhaust corroded and blowing slowly
24 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,459 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 97,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,768 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2014 25 Jun 202611 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
17 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,503 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,196 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 25 Jun 20261 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
22 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,622 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
19 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
18 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 52,830 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2010 25 Jun 202615 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 52,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,085 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
12 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 40,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 112,546 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2008 25 Jun 202622 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 101,754 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jul 2005
Pass
Mileage: 93,655 MI
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GD02BVW was registered on 2002-08-09
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