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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration MP51MAP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 19 Feb 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 91,955 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
18 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 91,954 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
13 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 81,995 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2026 22 Jun 202620 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,767 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- power steering belt cracked
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
11 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 69,667 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
9 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 69,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush worn to excess (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Coil spring fractured or broken both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush unbonding (strong advise) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
31 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 57,582 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 57,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,747 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,979 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 52,979 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
19 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,463 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,185 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
4 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 48,113 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2017 22 Jun 20264 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 48,113 MI
22 Jun 202612 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 46,216 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2016 22 Jun 202631 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,026 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2015 22 Jun 202629 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,552 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2014 22 Jun 202628 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,931 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2013 22 Jun 202624 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,934 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2012 22 Jun 202615 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,825 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2011Advisory 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 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,861 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2010 22 Jun 20267 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,937 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2009 22 Jun 202621 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,773 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2008 22 Jun 20264 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,542 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2007 22 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
MP51MAP was registered on 2002-01-11
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