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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV02UHT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 12 Jun 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 164,445 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front hose clap rubbing driveshaft
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 164,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Road wheel fixing loose road wheel adapter loose (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front hose clap rubbing driveshaft
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 155,621 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
30 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 155,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect main beam (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,834 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
4 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 146,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
30 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,869 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2024 4 Jul 202620 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 143,849 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking FUEL PUMP, HIGH PRESSURE PUMP. (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
17 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,765 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2023 4 Jul 202617 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective centre (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
17 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 135,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective centre (7.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
22 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,217 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounts are deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- coolant pipe to header tank not corectley fitted
- Offside Rear ABS wiring not correctly clipped in position
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion on brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Axle mount not fitted 100%
- Front Suspension arm mounting modified but not seriously weakened Due to suspension being too low the front suspension arm bushes are stressed (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Central exhaust mount has a temporary repair
- Fuel pipe chafing Fuel filter pipe touching the body due to having been poorly fitted and fuel pipes from the filter to the engine also poorly fitted (6.1.3 (c) (i))
18 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 128,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar likely to become detached Bolt not fitted correctly (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Lower Suspension arm modified so the suspension is likely to foul other components little clearance between sub frame and bottom arms (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Anti-roll bar modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components Touches drive shafts, obvious signs of rubbing (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached Top mount nuts are not tight (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar likely to become detached held with a ratchet strap (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle evidence of both front tyres have been touching the front shock absorber fixings (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested Due to rear coil springs (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust blowing at repair (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected Fuse box on top of battery (4.11 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Both front tyres have have damage from touching the wheel arches (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle both front tyres have been badly rubbing the inner wheel arches (5.2.3 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Coil spring insecure when vehicle was raised slightly the rear coil springs fell out, both insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear ABS wiring not correctly clipped in position
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounts are deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion on brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Suspension arm mounting modified but not seriously weakened Due to suspension being too low the front suspension arm bushes are stressed (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Central exhaust mount has a temporary repair
- Nearside Rear Axle mount not fitted 100%
- coolant pipe to header tank not corectley fitted
- Fuel pipe chafing Fuel filter pipe touching the body due to having been poorly fitted and fuel pipes from the filter to the engine also poorly fitted (6.1.3 (c) (i))
20 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 124,539 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 124,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 120,280 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
26 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 120,280 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 119,826 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,116 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 116,821 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,821 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,066 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2013 4 Jul 202611 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 101,689 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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 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)
26 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,147 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2011 4 Jul 202614 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,548 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
14 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,429 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2009Advisory 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)
22 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,474 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2008 4 Jul 202614 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,179 MI
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OV02UHT was registered on 2002-05-31
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