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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LD02ACV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 25 Sep 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 116,084 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- EML/MIL light on
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 116,084 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- EML/MIL light on
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
26 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 109,444 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner & outer (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and the inner edge is worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm and inner edge is worn (5.2.3 (e))
- MIL warning lamp is on
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inner and outer boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,932 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MIL warning lamp is on
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both inner and outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,591 MI
Expiry date: 20 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both inner and outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- MIL warning lamp is on
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both inner and outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- MIL warning lamp is on
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,056 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine management warning lamp is on
- engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both inner and outer (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,056 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both inner and outer (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine management warning lamp is on
- engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,734 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both sides upper mounts
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- MIL warning lamp is on
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,734 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- MIL warning lamp is on
- Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front both sides upper mounts
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
30 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 75,282 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak hose ()
- Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
29 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 75,282 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak hose ()
- Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 66,517 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm and excessively worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm and is excessively worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 66,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm and is excessively worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm and excessively worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 61,372 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres are heavily worn on their inner edges, not within the tested area of the tyre
- Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight cut in gaiter (2.5.C.1a)
- rear brake discs are worn
- both rear axle bushes excessively worn/deteriorated
12 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 61,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt slight cut in gaiter (2.5.C.1a)
- rear brake discs are worn
- both front tyres are heavily worn on their inner edges, not within the tested area of the tyre
- Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
22 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 54,996 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front brake discs are both slightly worn/deteriorated
- rear brake discs are slightly worn
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 47,996 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
29 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 41,242 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015 6 Jun 202618 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 38,196 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014 6 Jun 202618 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 38,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
17 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,684 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2013 6 Jun 202613 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 34,707 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2012 6 Jun 202613 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,096 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2011 6 Jun 202623 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,120 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2010 6 Jun 202630 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,546 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2009 6 Jun 202630 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,720 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2008 6 Jun 20266 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,911 MI
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LD02ACV was registered on 2002-08-08
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