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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration MW02AVM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 26 Jan 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 61,772 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
18 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 60,905 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 60,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 57,017 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
3 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 56,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 53,098 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 49,053 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOYH SIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
20 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,787 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 48,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 42,806 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2019 23 Jun 202623 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 42,806 MI
23 Jun 202627 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 33,606 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018 23 Jun 202624 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 33,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
17 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,762 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 22,090 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016 23 Jun 202630 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 20,680 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2015 23 Jun 202616 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 19,678 MI
23 Jun 202616 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 19,678 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2014 23 Jun 202623 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 18,485 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 16,405 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2012 23 Jun 202612 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 14,860 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2011 23 Jun 202629 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 13,593 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2010 23 Jun 202615 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,497 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2009 23 Jun 20261 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 9,012 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2008 23 Jun 202626 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 6,286 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2007 23 Jun 202626 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 6,286 MI
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MW02AVM was registered on 2002-06-10
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