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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration GL51PXD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 25 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 156,214 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 154,902 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2021 25 Jun 202623 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 154,902 MI
25 Jun 202619 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,400 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2020 25 Jun 202613 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,100 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2018 25 Jun 202613 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 139,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges / sidewall (4.1.E.1)
16 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,239 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre starting to split inner sidewall
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
13 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,943 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2016 25 Jun 20267 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,786 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,929 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
6 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,355 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2013 25 Jun 202611 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 90,101 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
17 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,342 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2011 25 Jun 202616 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 82,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
1 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 77,153 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010 25 Jun 20261 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 77,152 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
22 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,856 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2009 25 Jun 202622 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 66,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
19 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,388 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2009 25 Jun 202619 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 65,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
3 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,914 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2008 25 Jun 20263 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 55,914 MI
25 Jun 20263 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,414 MI
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GL51PXD was registered on 2002-01-02
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