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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OY02MFU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 219,510 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed exhaust broken off (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front discs (1.2.1 (e))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear discs (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 213,653 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 206,570 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2022 29 Jun 20266 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 199,501 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2021 29 Jun 20268 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 193,726 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 189,765 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection.
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Spare tyre wearing close to requirement of 1.6mm.
- Rear bump stops deteriorated.
- Rear brake inspection required to confirm pad wear.
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% approx. (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6-2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Inter cooler connection pipe/hose union in poor condition.
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe to centre sealing sleeve. (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Catalyst (previous repair ). (7.1.2)
- Excessive oil leak from turbo area.
3 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 189,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Excessive oil leak from turbo area.
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Spare tyre wearing close to requirement of 1.6mm.
- Rear bump stops deteriorated.
- Rear brake inspection required to confirm pad wear.
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% approx. (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6-2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection.
- Inter cooler connection pipe/hose union in poor condition.
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe to centre sealing sleeve. (7.1.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Catalyst (previous repair ). (7.1.2)
9 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 174,132 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Signs of coolant and oil leak from engine area.
- Off side rear tyre worn close to limit and slightly out of shape.
- Off side rear shock absorber dust cover damaged.
6 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 174,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside 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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Off side rear tyre worn close to limit and slightly out of shape.
- Signs of coolant and oil leak from engine area.
- Exhaust mounting plate loose.
- Off side rear shock absorber dust cover damaged.
10 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 159,825 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2017Advisory 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 159,825 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 145,806 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
15 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 145,802 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
12 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 133,692 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
12 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 133,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 121,634 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 108,514 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 29 Jun 202612 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,379 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
23 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 86,575 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2011 29 Jun 202620 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 86,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
20 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,468 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
22 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,636 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2009 29 Jun 202618 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,823 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2008 29 Jun 202627 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,686 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2007 29 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OY02MFU was registered on 2002-04-11
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