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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV52ORN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 18 Feb 2023
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 170,899 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner ()
- osf top strut mount slight play
- slight play nsf top strut mount
- front number plate cracked
- front exhaust mount broken but system still secure
- Nearside Front 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked windscreen in lower corner (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 170,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshner ()
- slight play nsf top strut mount
- osf top strut mount slight play
- front number plate cracked
- front exhaust mount broken but system still secure
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked windscreen in lower corner (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 164,211 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rack gaiter insecure
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 164,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside rack gaiter insecure
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 155,885 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 155,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack knuckle (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack knuckle (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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 brake caliper fowling on anti roll bar when on full left hand lock
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 148,300 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 148,297 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack arm (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,660 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides nearside worse would advise attention ()
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn lipped / corroded (3.5.1i)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened would advise attention (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 144,660 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' cracked (8.3.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened would advise attention (2.4.G.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn lipped / corroded (3.5.1i)
- Oil leak ()
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides nearside worse would advise attention ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
31 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,370 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) would advise attention ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front top mounts (2.5.A.1c)
- front number plate cracked but still readable
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both cracking / perashing (2.4.G.2)
26 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 140,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both 'D' bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' crack (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault nearside front wheel speed sensor (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both cracking / perashing (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) would advise attention ()
- front number plate cracked but still readable
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front top mounts (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
17 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,184 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- slight play in steering rack inner ends would advise attention
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' small crack (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement 'D'bush (2.4.G.2)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,575 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 113,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,260 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 101,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,792 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 89,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,950 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)
26 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,395 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2011 4 Jul 202618 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 72,253 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
22 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 159,461 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
27 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 140,965 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2009 4 Jul 202627 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 140,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
31 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 124,142 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
3 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 91,575 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Nov 2005
Fail
Mileage: 67,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
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OV52ORN was registered on 2002-11-08
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