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GL52CGF
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GL52CGF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 08 Jan 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 313,895 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2027 24 Jun 20266 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 313,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front 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 Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- 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))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2024 24 Jun 20265 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 0
24 Jun 20268 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded to excess (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,362 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges...
- Offside track rod end boot deteriorated slightly..
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,053 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 114,463 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 114,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres are 2mm inner edges
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 104,330 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake pads wearing low
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 95,245 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2016 24 Jun 20268 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 88,285 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
14 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 78,616 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014 24 Jun 202627 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,423 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 60,272 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2012 24 Jun 202622 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,823 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2011 24 Jun 20269 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 45,453 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2010 24 Jun 202610 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,642 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2009 24 Jun 20268 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 40,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
27 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,424 MI
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GL52CGF was registered on 2002-11-29
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