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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OY02YSN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expired 04 Apr 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,424 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 169,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,020 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 140,084 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Engine management light on
21 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 140,084 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Engine management light on
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
24 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,535 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective centre mount (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- heat shield on CAT loose
- corrosion to underside of vehicle
- corrosion rear axle
- centre exhaust sleeve corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
24 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 133,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Exhaust mounting defective centre mount (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn smooth inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- centre exhaust sleeve corroded
- corrosion rear axle
- corrosion to underside of vehicle
- heat shield on CAT loose
16 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 130,441 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Support bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Both rear bump stops perished
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 130,441 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From flexible hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Both rear bump stops perished
- Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Support bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 128,918 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- engine light on
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement most rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 123,286 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 123,285 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 116,976 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- engine mil lamp illuminated
22 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 116,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine mil lamp illuminated
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,125 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
17 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 102,293 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 99,468 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016 26 Jun 202619 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 99,468 MI
26 Jun 202614 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,457 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
11 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 90,976 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2014 26 Jun 202628 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,913 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2013 26 Jun 202619 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 86,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 81,489 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,489 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,463 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2011 26 Jun 202631 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,789 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2010Advisory 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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
26 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,580 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
13 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,570 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2008 26 Jun 202611 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,927 MI
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OY02YSN was registered on 2002-04-19
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