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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OY02NVJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 179,680 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
7 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 169,110 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 169,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 158,263 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rattle from inside --"CAT" ?
- fuel tank supports corroded
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
9 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 158,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking filter under body (7.2.3)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe from hose towards front (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust rattle from inside --"CAT" ?
- fuel tank supports corroded
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
14 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 149,255 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear exhaust silencer noisy (internal)
7 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 149,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bush on arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement bush on arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- rear exhaust silencer noisy (internal)
1 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 137,498 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2016Advisory 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)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
25 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 137,438 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
13 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,792 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 127,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
18 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,770 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
16 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 124,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
17 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 124,765 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013 28 Jun 202616 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 124,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory 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)
29 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 124,763 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
10 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,593 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2011 28 Jun 202629 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 76,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 92,509 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 92,509 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 86,799 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2009 28 Jun 20265 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 79,322 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2008 28 Jun 20269 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 62,348 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2007 28 Jun 20267 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 62,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
6 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 45,556 MI
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OY02NVJ was registered on 2002-04-05
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