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GL52FVC
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GL52FVC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
16
Passes
13
Failures
55.17%
Pass Rate
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152 Total Defects Recorded
6 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,698 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play, both sides
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
6 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 165,698 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight wear or free play, both sides
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
10 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 164,322 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
8 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 164,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 163,159 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres low (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
6 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 160,298 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 160,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
1 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 156,144 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- 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)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 156,144 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside 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 Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
28 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,586 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- 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)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 153,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- 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 Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside 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 Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- 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)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 147,060 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 133,821 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
22 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 133,821 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,260 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
30 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 124,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
17 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,342 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
17 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 111,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 100,380 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2012 24 Jun 202619 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 100,380 MI
24 Jun 202628 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,536 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 24 Jun 202628 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 92,536 MI
24 Jun 202620 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 79,213 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2010 24 Jun 20269 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,702 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2009 24 Jun 20269 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 65,702 MI
24 Jun 202629 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,271 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2008 24 Jun 202629 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 56,271 MI
24 Jun 202612 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,146 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
10 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 47,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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GL52FVC was registered on 2002-11-29
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