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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LC02RCX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 29 Jan 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 220,793 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- rear shock absorber dust covers insecure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
27 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 217,194 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside 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))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 211,345 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- rear exhaust bracket broken exhaust still secure
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center (6.1.2 (a))
17 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 204,659 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
26 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 198,630 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- undertray fitted
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 198,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- undertray fitted
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 192,375 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- wipers not test for effectiveness
- rear wiper defective
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
14 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 192,374 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- wipers not test for effectiveness
- rear wiper defective
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 186,310 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension arm bush split
- Offside Front suspension arm bush split
22 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 180,320 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
- under trays fitted
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
30 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 173,770 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019 6 Jun 202629 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 173,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
26 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 167,716 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on inside edges
25 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 167,716 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing on inside edges
26 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 162,400 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2017 6 Jun 202626 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 162,400 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
30 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 158,580 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2016Advisory 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 147,340 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 147,340 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
28 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,106 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
13 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 125,789 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 113,447 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
30 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 113,447 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
22 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 102,073 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2011 6 Jun 202628 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 88,901 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2010 6 Jun 202617 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 77,338 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2009 6 Jun 202621 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 67,729 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2008 6 Jun 202626 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 60,576 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2007 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LC02RCX was registered on 2002-07-08
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