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MM51FCN
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2792cc
General Information
- Registration MM51FCN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2792cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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80 Total Defects Recorded
8 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,656 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 151,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,807 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
3 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
5 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,598 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
24 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 138,633 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,639 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2022 25 Jun 202623 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,094 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2021 25 Jun 202619 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 118,547 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020 25 Jun 202619 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 118,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
13 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 115,205 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- eml light on dash
- damage to sump
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,219 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2017 25 Jun 202621 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,513 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2016 25 Jun 202620 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 65,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- engine sump cracked leaking oil Dangerous
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
20 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,868 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2015 25 Jun 202618 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 99,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
11 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,618 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
4 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 95,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Inner 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 Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
13 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 85,681 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
25 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,323 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2012 25 Jun 202625 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,666 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
19 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,881 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2010 25 Jun 202619 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 61,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
25 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,441 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2009 25 Jun 20268 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,595 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2008 25 Jun 202613 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,804 MI
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MM51FCN was registered on 2002-01-25
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