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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GD02FPN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 18 Feb 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 253,961 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front floor and sill corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Coolant leak ()
10 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 230,410 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
7 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 230,385 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
26 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 227,613 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
27 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 227,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Axle fractured axle beam corroded holed (5.1.1 (a)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front play strut top mounts
10 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 224,105 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR and OSR inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded NSR and OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 224,105 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSR and OSR inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded NSR and OSR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 216,101 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 212,386 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
15 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 201,631 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2021 26 Jun 20265 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 201,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower rear track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from axle first flexible hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from axle first flexible hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by fuel tank to flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
10 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 190,996 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 190,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front too rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 174,571 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2018 26 Jun 202624 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 174,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
27 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 163,647 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2017 26 Jun 202627 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 163,647 MI
26 Jun 202621 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 152,698 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 143,283 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2015 26 Jun 202626 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 132,146 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 121,791 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 112,384 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2012 26 Jun 202622 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 103,967 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2011 26 Jun 202620 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 94,893 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
20 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 94,893 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
22 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 85,181 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2009 26 Jun 202620 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 72,426 MI
26 Jun 202620 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 72,426 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2008 26 Jun 202627 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,667 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2007 26 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!
GD02FPN was registered on 2002-07-26
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