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OV02XBZ
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV02XBZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
17
Passes
12
Failures
58.62%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 166,046 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2025 28 Jun 202615 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,104 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023 28 Jun 202610 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,660 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
10 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 143,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel pipe union leaking middle pipe under car (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,140 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2021 28 Jun 20261 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 143,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 142,115 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2020 28 Jun 202612 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,114 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded and fluctuating (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 142,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake discs corroded
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,826 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake discs corroded
10 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 141,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake discs corroded
28 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 140,736 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 140,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,234 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 140,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 138,441 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 138,439 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
12 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 137,046 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear 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)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 137,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Offside Rear 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)
13 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,203 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 131,312 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2013 28 Jun 202614 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 131,312 MI
28 Jun 202612 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 126,941 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
13 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 114,426 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
16 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 98,250 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2010 28 Jun 202615 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 84,000 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2009 28 Jun 202615 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 84,000 MI
28 Jun 202613 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 70,235 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 70,235 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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OV02XBZ was registered on 2002-06-20
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