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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OY52MKP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2792cc
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- Expired 07 Aug 2025
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 180,728 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 180,727 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both rear no plate lamps inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended Seat belt jammed (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Nearside outer sill panel at rear of panel (chalk marked ) (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Seat belt jammed (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance unable to be tested Due to soft brake pedal and brake fluid leak (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner cv gaitor securing clip broken
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
16 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 179,712 MI
Expiry date: 15 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Seat Belt Clasp Cover Missing
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 179,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Seat Belt Clasp Cover Missing
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 179,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced side light dim (4.2.3 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel pipe insecure fuel filter insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake pipe on brake hose corroded
- rear brake pads wearing low and brake disc's corroded
- front and rear number plates in poor condition
- Offside Rear rear of front to rear brake pipe corroded
- Nearside wing mirror glass damaged
- Nearside headlight mounting points broken but still secure
- Nearside Front seat belt clasp plastic cover missing
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
23 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 173,539 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- engine cover fitted
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 173,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) 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)
- engine cover fitted
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front D bushers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 173,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) 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
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover fitted
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front D bushers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 165,964 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- front bumper has body damage to near side
21 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 158,985 MI
Expiry date: 20 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre splitting on inner wall
19 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 158,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear tyre splitting on inner wall
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,998 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,951 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- windscreen chipped
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
14 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 118,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- windscreen chipped
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,892 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
11 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,946 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,592 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2015 30 Jun 20262 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,062 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
31 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 89,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,619 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
7 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
27 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,861 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
6 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,790 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2011 30 Jun 20267 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,358 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,539 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
13 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 49,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
9 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,488 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
4 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 43,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
9 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,765 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2007 30 Jun 202610 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 24,367 MI
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OY52MKP was registered on 2002-09-16
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