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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GF52PWL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 13 Aug 2021
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 220,366 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge autogrip (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge autogrip (5.2.3 (e))
31 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 219,814 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge autogrip (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge autogrip (5.2.3 (e))
12 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 206,643 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
8 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 206,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 191,993 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 191,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 195/65/15 91v
4 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 176,320 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 91v ALPHA (4.1.E.1)
4 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 176,320 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 91v ALPHA (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
6 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 164,419 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
26 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 164,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit all (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
14 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 153,121 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016 25 Jun 202613 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 143,555 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2015 25 Jun 202613 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 143,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
8 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,519 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2014 25 Jun 20262 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 135,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
13 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 126,784 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2013 25 Jun 202612 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 116,475 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2012 25 Jun 202625 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 102,428 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2011 25 Jun 202630 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 86,485 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2010 25 Jun 202611 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 75,376 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2009 25 Jun 202611 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 75,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
8 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 59,504 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2008 25 Jun 20268 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 59,504 MI
25 Jun 202617 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,922 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2007 25 Jun 202617 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 44,922 MI
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GF52PWL was registered on 2002-10-30
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