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MM51FBN
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration MM51FBN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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65 Total Defects Recorded
29 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 153,481 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 149,002 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front/rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- osf wing corroded
- suspension components and prescribed areas generally corroded but not seriously weekend
12 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 145,442 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened offside/nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
19 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 140,870 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
19 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,901 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- oil leak
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,872 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Both rear (4.2.3 (a) (i))
23 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 133,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Both rear (4.2.3 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,400 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,400 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 127,375 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened both side (2.4.G.1)
- Front underneath tray fitted
21 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,690 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake discs and pads slightly worn
- underneath tray fitted
- Rear shocker slightly rusted
13 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,528 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment when jacked up (2.5.A.1c)
- o/s/f n/s/f tyres wearing on inside
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment when jacked up (2.5.A.1c)
12 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 119,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment when jacked up (2.5.A.1c)
- o/s/f n/s/f tyres wearing on inside
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment when jacked up (2.5.A.1c)
17 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,550 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2015 26 Jun 202617 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 112,550 MI
26 Jun 202622 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,515 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,934 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2013 26 Jun 20265 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 98,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
6 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,794 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2012 26 Jun 20269 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 89,927 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,671 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2010 26 Jun 202631 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,423 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2009 26 Jun 202621 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 60,986 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2008 26 Jun 202615 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 52,074 MI
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MM51FBN was registered on 2002-01-24
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