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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS02VCE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expires 30 Sep 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 173,487 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- underbody corrosion
- unable to inspect rear seat belts and seats due to large dog cage fitted to rear of vehicle
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 169,157 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
14 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 158,144 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
13 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 158,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,703 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 146,703 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
2 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,552 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
15 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 137,041 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
15 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 137,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
10 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,593 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 131,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 124,202 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Nearside & Offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 116,763 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
11 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 116,740 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,179 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2017 7 Jun 20263 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,238 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2016 7 Jun 20261 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,187 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,161 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
26 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,022 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 7 Jun 202625 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
24 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,352 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2012 7 Jun 202619 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 73,304 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
16 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,203 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2011 7 Jun 202615 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,216 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 56,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
12 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,610 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 35,825 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2008 7 Jun 202619 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,628 MI
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LS02VCE was registered on 2002-05-24
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