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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration MF02FNJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 202,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Constant velocity joint has one bolt loose
19 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 192,303 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft has one bolt loose.
- Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Would strongly recommend to change. ()
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 185,504 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated track rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 185,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated track rod (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 180,798 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. slightly lower (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
16 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 175,491 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front number plate damaged
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 175,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- front number plate damaged
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 159,573 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- slight bind o/s/r wheel
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
18 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 159,573 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- slight bind o/s/r wheel
8 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,536 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
6 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,542 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014 18 Jun 20265 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 111,249 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2013 18 Jun 20265 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 111,249 MI
18 Jun 20265 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,189 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2012 18 Jun 202613 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
27 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,013 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 57,622 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2009 18 Jun 202628 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,337 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2008 18 Jun 20266 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,185 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
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MF02FNJ was registered on 2002-03-26
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