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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU52UNP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 190,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected no power steering working (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall bulged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Seat belt missing seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Side repeater not working not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lamp missing (4.4.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure front pipe to centre sleeve loose (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine readings high above limits (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier battery loose (4.13 (a) (i))
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 180,315 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 176,408 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 175,604 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2021 28 Jun 202613 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 168,164 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 168,184 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 159,009 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- brake disc repaired, but not inappropriately both front and rear (3.5.1n)
17 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 143,468 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)
- Oil leak ()
16 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 143,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)
- Oil leak ()
20 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 129,055 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 118,808 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016 28 Jun 202619 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 118,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
31 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,479 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)
24 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 112,249 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2013 28 Jun 202619 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 108,179 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2012 28 Jun 20267 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 103,961 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
19 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 99,434 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2010 28 Jun 202629 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 95,160 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2009 28 Jun 202616 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 90,910 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 84,184 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2007 28 Jun 202610 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 73,711 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2006 28 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!
OU52UNP was registered on 2002-09-18
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