free car check
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU52XMH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 27 Sep 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 128,191 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- exhaust front flexi weak
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- engine coolant leak
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engine management light on
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
24 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 127,930 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- exhaust flexible pipe weak
- engine management light on
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
20 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 127,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Exhaust system insecure centre clamp & hanger broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- exhaust flexible pipe weak
- engine management light on
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,606 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front brake discs poor condition
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- exhaust flexible pipe weak
- centre silencer joining sleeve corroded
- Rear brake discs poor condition
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
20 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 127,281 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front brake discs poor condition
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear brake discs poor condition
- centre silencer joining sleeve corroded
- exhaust flexible pipe weak
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,926 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust joining sleeve corroded
- Rear brake discs poor condition
- Front brake discs poor condition
- exhaust flexible pipe weak
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,194 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- exhaust flexible pipe weak
- centre exhaust clamp corroded
- Rear brake discs poor condition
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front brake discs poor condition
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 124,596 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020 7 Jul 202620 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 124,596 MI
7 Jul 202624 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 118,551 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn on inner edge
20 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 118,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres worn on inner edge
18 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 109,319 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2018 7 Jul 202619 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,083 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2017 7 Jul 202619 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,083 MI
7 Jul 202621 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,740 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,132 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015 7 Jul 202625 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,623 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014 7 Jul 202627 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,168 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 60,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
27 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,514 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2012 7 Jul 202628 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,740 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2011 7 Jul 202624 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 37,098 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,156 MI
7 Jul 202618 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,156 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2009 7 Jul 202628 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,776 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2008 7 Jul 202625 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,845 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2007 7 Jul 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!
OU52XMH was registered on 2002-09-19
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.