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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU52XMP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 06 Jul 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 253,370 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 244,488 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust silencer corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front wheel arch corroded
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
5 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 232,373 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 232,373 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 217,477 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Rear exhaust deteriorating
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 217,477 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear exhaust deteriorating
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
5 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 203,954 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2017 6 Jul 202612 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 194,031 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2016 6 Jul 202614 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 183,592 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2015 6 Jul 202628 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 173,409 MI
Expiry date: 27 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 173,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 169,629 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
22 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 159,613 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2012 6 Jul 202613 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 145,839 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2011 6 Jul 20265 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 131,536 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2010 6 Jul 202624 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 116,405 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 96,988 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 77,842 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2007 6 Jul 202622 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 60,497 MI
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OU52XMP was registered on 2002-09-17
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