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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS52JCV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 23 Nov 2026
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 79,389 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 76,988 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
15 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 72,286 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 68,533 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2023 7 Jun 202611 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 68,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lights inoperative
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 66,945 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- o/s/r tyre perished
- n/s/f tyre cracked between the tread
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- 195/65/15
26 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 66,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 195/65/15
- o/s/r tyre perished
- n/s/f tyre cracked between the tread
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
29 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,544 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2021 7 Jun 202621 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,637 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
21 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 63,636 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 60,840 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2019 7 Jun 202623 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 60,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
13 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 58,394 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 58,394 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
8 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 57,049 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edges
19 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 55,834 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016 7 Jun 202619 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 55,834 MI
7 Jun 202612 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,612 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2015 7 Jun 202613 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 51,057 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2014 7 Jun 202613 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,386 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
13 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 49,386 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,812 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,812 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,598 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,598 MI
Advisory 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)
9 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,562 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2010Advisory 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)
29 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 34,347 MI
7 Jun 202629 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,347 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2009 7 Jun 20265 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 29,220 MI
7 Jun 20265 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,220 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2008 7 Jun 202614 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 23,032 MI
7 Jun 202614 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 23,032 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2007 7 Jun 20268 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 17,586 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2006 7 Jun 20268 Nov 2005
Fail
Mileage: 17,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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LS52JCV was registered on 2002-11-18
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