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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OY02DTV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 14 Dec 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 151,256 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 151,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,942 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle has corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
11 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 150,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure mount insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle has corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,511 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,729 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush - worn and separating from arm?? (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush - worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,694 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush - worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush - worn and separating from arm?? (5.3.4 (a) (i))
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 147,786 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight o/s/f wheel. Suspect poss ball joint / inner tie bar / track rod end
16 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 147,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brakes imbalanced across an axle low (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight o/s/f wheel. Suspect poss ball joint / inner tie bar / track rod end
22 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,950 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
16 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad spring clip (1.1.13 (c)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake insecure brake hose (1.1.21 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake insecure brake hose (1.1.21 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 117,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. Rear box missing (8.2.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wing corroded
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,377 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
- Rear axle bushes worn & knocking
- Nsf outer cv gaiter perished & leaking grease
- Corrosion to exhaust & some suspension components
15 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 104,377 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted
- Rear axle bushes worn & knocking
- Nsf outer cv gaiter perished & leaking grease
- Corrosion to exhaust & some suspension components
4 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,172 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- osf tyre worn on outer edge
- corrosion to some undercarriage components
27 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,624 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2017 27 Jun 202628 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 88,193 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 85,225 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 81,058 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
9 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 76,909 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2013 27 Jun 20269 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 76,909 MI
27 Jun 20263 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,416 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2012 27 Jun 20263 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 72,416 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
19 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,235 MI
27 Jun 202619 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,235 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2011 27 Jun 202612 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,416 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2010 27 Jun 202614 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,347 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,694 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2008 27 Jun 202626 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,333 MI
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OY02DTV was registered on 2002-04-19
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