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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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- Registration OU52UOG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 118,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Revs cannot be held steady (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill)(marked (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill)(marked (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction Large sticker (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Service brake slightly lagging in operation
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Sill damaged
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder and air freshener ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 107,640 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
8 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 107,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 100,846 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2022 28 Jun 20264 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,516 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Park brake poor but functional
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 93,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory 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))
- Offside Rear Park brake poor but functional
13 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,007 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- inner edge of both front tyres worn
9 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded combination pipe at calliper (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- inner edge of both front tyres worn
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at calliper (1.1.11 (c))
17 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,224 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipe at n/s/r calliper has corrosion
- slight roughness in steering
17 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 88,224 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pipe at n/s/r calliper has corrosion
- slight roughness in steering
3 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,848 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens has large stone chip / crack but doesn't affect beam Image
27 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front brakes binding slightly
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp lens has large stone chip / crack but doesn't affect beam Image
- Coolant level low
- Centre exhaust clamp corroded / broken but exhaust still secure
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,170 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/80/14 (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge worn (4.1.E.1)
14 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,158 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear brake discs in poor condition
14 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported centre bracket broken (7.1.1)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported centre exhaust bracket broken (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear brake discs in poor condition
18 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,179 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,278 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2014 28 Jun 202627 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,296 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 58,410 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2012 28 Jun 20262 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 54,049 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2011 28 Jun 202627 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,630 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2010 28 Jun 202622 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,132 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2009 28 Jun 202622 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,761 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2008 28 Jun 202625 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 32,447 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2007 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!
OU52UOG was registered on 2002-09-13
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