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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration MF52FMP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 03 Feb 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 172,763 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 172,763 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 167,780 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 167,780 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
29 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,915 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 157,886 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,145 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wing slightly rusty
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,145 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front wing slightly rusty
23 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 144,860 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 144,860 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,196 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Coil spring corroded AND REAR BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- UNDER BODY SLIGHTLY CORRODED
30 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,030 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019 22 Jun 202626 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
8 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,805 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2018 22 Jun 202624 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 117,805 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,215 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear bump stops worn
- 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)
- Dash insert flashens
17 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear bump stops worn
- 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)
- Dash insert flashens
4 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,320 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
14 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,106 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015 22 Jun 202617 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 93,927 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 93,886 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,395 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2013 22 Jun 202611 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 84,382 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
16 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,458 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2011 22 Jun 202628 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,504 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2010 22 Jun 202610 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,718 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2009 22 Jun 20265 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,122 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2008 22 Jun 20265 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 46,122 MI
22 Jun 202615 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,530 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2007 22 Jun 202611 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 23,639 MI
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MF52FMP was registered on 2002-10-10
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