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OY02YSW
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
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- Registration OY02YSW
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 35 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
35
Total Tests
21
Passes
14
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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185 Total Defects Recorded
9 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,182 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake discs corroded
- Offside Rear Wheel slight bind on rotation
- Offside Front Brake pipe blistered
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe blistered
- Nearside Non-obligatory mirror missing
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cut on tread and damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
8 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 125,181 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Wheel slight bind on rotation
- Offside Front Brake pipe blistered
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake discs corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe blistered
- Nearside Non-obligatory mirror missing
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + cut on tread and damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
28 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,431 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Mirror glass missing
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,431 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Mirror glass missing
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
29 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,596 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Non obligatory mirror damaged N/s mirror glass missing ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Coolant cap missing
- Engine light on
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
29 Nov 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,596 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine light on
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Coolant cap missing
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Non obligatory mirror damaged N/s mirror glass missing ()
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Been run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,636 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
1 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 120,245 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Engine light on
1 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 120,245 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Engine light on
3 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,771 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Under-body panels fitted
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Engine management light on
- Engine has a misfire
3 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,771 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
- Under-body panels fitted
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Engine has a misfire
9 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,587 MI
Expiry date: 8 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- under-body panels fitted
- engine man light on
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
3 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 115,234 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- exhaust in poor condition and center exhaust support broken
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment + offside front (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 115,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment + offside front (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
- exhaust in poor condition and center exhaust support broken
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 113,308 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded + offside rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment + offside front (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Outer tyre edge worn
- exhaust in poor condition
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
29 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 113,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment + offside front (2.5.A.1c)
- exhaust in poor condition
- Nearside Rear tyre perished
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded + offside rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Outer tyre edge worn
24 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,382 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre perrished
26 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,140 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2016Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge bald (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge bald (4.1.E.1)
- engine management light on
26 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge bald (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside 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 management light on
- Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge bald (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,579 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2015 26 Jun 202627 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,578 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,725 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
27 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 99,715 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 Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
30 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 94,598 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 94,598 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,734 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 89,734 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,403 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 85,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Stop lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Nov 2009
Fail
Mileage: 76,893 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
23 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,893 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
20 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,969 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,153 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2008 26 Jun 202621 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 52,451 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2007 26 Jun 20266 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,511 MI
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