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OV02VST
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV02VST
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
11
Passes
7
Failures
61.11%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
7 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 186,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Oil leaking excessively from engine possibly rear crank seal (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low no image (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil level sensor warning on
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- service due warning on
20 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 179,208 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
16 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 179,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
17 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 172,553 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside and Offside rear seat belt retraction slow
- Wiper blades smearing slightly
- Oil leak
- Different size tyres fitted to the front and rear
16 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 172,553 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside and Offside rear seat belt retraction slow
- Different size tyres fitted to the front and rear
- Wiper blades smearing slightly
- Oil leak
18 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 168,618 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016 26 Jun 202617 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 168,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
31 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 160,955 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 148,080 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 112,003 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
20 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 112,003 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
18 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 128,888 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012 26 Jun 202618 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 128,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
19 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 108,856 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2011 26 Jun 202620 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 94,268 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2010 26 Jun 202621 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 79,237 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2009 26 Jun 202626 Apr 2007
Fail
Mileage: 58,387 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,387 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OV02VST was registered on 2002-05-13
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