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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV02AWR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 15 Jun 2027
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 172,259 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2027 1 Jul 202616 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 159,331 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
15 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,096 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe/flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe/flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe/flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe/flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 155,858 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 155,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component 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))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 152,426 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
7 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 152,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure centre mounting (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,716 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 150,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,149 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 135,780 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake slightly binding
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 135,780 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake slightly binding
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
31 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,975 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
31 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 125,975 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.5.C.1a)
27 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,273 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)
- windscreen damaged on nearside ,not in drivers view
- very slight seepage from fuel tank repair
- drivers seat mech./lift faulty
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
27 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 118,273 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)
- windscreen damaged on nearside ,not in drivers view
- very slight seepage from fuel tank repair
- drivers seat mech./lift faulty
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
30 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,761 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
30 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,146 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2015 1 Jul 20266 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 97,146 MI
1 Jul 20262 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,496 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
28 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 91,807 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2013 1 Jul 202617 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,672 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
24 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,156 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
10 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,269 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2010 1 Jul 202610 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 62,269 MI
1 Jul 202630 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,726 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2009 1 Jul 202630 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 54,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory 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)
5 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,518 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2008 1 Jul 202613 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,846 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2007 1 Jul 20267 Jun 2005
Pass
Mileage: 35,356 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2006 1 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!
OV02AWR was registered on 2002-06-12
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