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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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- Registration OY52MLX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 03 Dec 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 125,612 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- 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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 125,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front flexi detached (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- exhaust in poor condition / corroded
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
2 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 124,878 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (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
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 110,783 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,295 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2023 29 Jun 202629 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear most bush has collapsed (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer 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)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Central exhaust shield loose
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join from front to middle section (6.1.2 (a))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,348 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,898 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2021 29 Jun 202616 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,671 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020 29 Jun 20268 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,865 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box and centre clamp weak (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
8 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,865 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working brake light switch? (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault due to brake light switch? (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer 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)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box and centre clamp weak (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,299 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2018Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
31 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,661 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres perished
25 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,659 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres perished
15 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,515 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2016 29 Jun 202631 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 80,297 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2015 29 Jun 202622 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 75,219 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2014 29 Jun 202623 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,333 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2013 29 Jun 202625 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,167 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2012 29 Jun 202626 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,596 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2011 29 Jun 202621 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 49,454 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2010 29 Jun 202622 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,145 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2009 29 Jun 202622 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,114 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2008 29 Jun 202631 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,004 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OY52MLX was registered on 2002-11-04
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