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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OY52MRO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 15 Feb 2025
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 204,880 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- slight corrosion in all underside steering,suspension and braking components
- offside outer sill damaged
- number plate lamps light output slightly reduced
- fuel tank straps corroded
- front and rear tyres different sizes
- corrosion in front wings
- both rear shock absorber dust cover/bump stops deteriorated
- auxiliary belt perished
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger snapped (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside headlamp bracket broken but still secure
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 192,522 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- slight corrosion in all underside steering,suspension and braking components
- offside rear shock absorber dust cover/bump stop deteriorated
- offside number plate lamp light output slightly reduced
- headlight covers fitted
- fuel tank straps corroded
- corrosion in front wings
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slightly perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
13 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 192,262 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- SLIGHT ENGINE OIL,LEAK
- REAR AXLE GETTING RUSTY
- Nearside Front Outer SILL GETTING RUSTY
- Offside Front Outer SILL GETTING RUSTY
- Nearside Rear SHOCK ABSORBER GETTING RUSTY
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 185,972 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 177,713 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
18 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 170,457 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Rear Seat Belt Buckle Cover Missing But Operates As Intended
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm Rear Bush Deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 160,169 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2020 30 Jun 202627 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 156,110 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
27 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 156,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
27 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 148,374 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside front (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
21 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 148,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner 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)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened and offside front (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 142,461 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2017Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front inner gaiter damage Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold inner side (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 142,461 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front inner gaiter damage Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold inner side (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,773 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 134,773 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,856 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
13 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 118,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device missing (3.5.1j)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 116,130 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
4 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,130 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
11 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,987 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 109,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
9 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,137 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 97,149 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2011 30 Jun 20268 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,809 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2010 30 Jun 20268 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 90,809 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
15 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 83,978 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2009 30 Jun 202612 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 83,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 75,658 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2008 30 Jun 202613 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 75,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
11 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 63,400 MI
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OY52MRO was registered on 2002-09-23
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