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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LA02FOP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expires 05 Dec 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 64,582 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal has slight travel
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Nearside and Offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
27 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 64,582 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Broken/Damaged (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal has slight travel
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Nearside and Offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
27 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 63,010 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2025 11 Jun 20266 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 62,540 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,374 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2023 11 Jun 20268 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,634 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 55,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 52,417 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear discs are worn and pads appear 70% worn n/s
- exhaust is rusty
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush is splitting ! (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 52,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed and badly worn at inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Braking system leaking Servo pipe leaking (split) (1.1.3 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear discs are worn and pads appear 70% worn n/s
- exhaust is rusty
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush is splitting ! (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front discs are badly worn and pads appear very low (90% )
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,879 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s/r tyre cracked, perished and has approx. 2.5 mm of tread left.
- Wear noted on both rear brake disc.
- Wear noted on both front brake disc, pads approx. 75% worn
- Both front tyre badly worn on the edges, perished and have approx. 2.5mm of tread left.
12 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 49,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyre badly worn on the edges, perished and have approx. 2.5mm of tread left.
- o/s/r tyre cracked, perished and has approx. 2.5 mm of tread left.
- Wear noted on both rear brake disc.
- Wear noted on both front brake disc, pads approx. 75% worn
11 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,833 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust is rusty
- fuel filter is poor (old)
- front tyres worn to 3mm and perished
- front tyres where low on pressure 15-20 lb inflated
- front discs are worn
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect r/o/s tyre is worn to 3mm perished and not flat at inner edge (5.3.2 (b))
2 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,712 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2018 11 Jun 202630 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,453 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,557 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 42,557 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,698 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015 11 Jun 202618 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 40,932 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
2 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,571 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2013 11 Jun 202617 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,333 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2011 11 Jun 202618 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,317 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2010 11 Jun 202618 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,093 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,755 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2008 11 Jun 202617 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,771 MI
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LA02FOP was registered on 2002-08-20
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