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SC02JNK
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SC02JNK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 06 Apr 2027
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
20
Passes
11
Failures
64.52%
Pass Rate
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118 Total Defects Recorded
7 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 113,811 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2027 17 Jun 20267 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 113,811 MI
17 Jun 20261 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,073 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 106,073 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both side (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,338 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s & n/s ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 104,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt o/s & n/s ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
27 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,446 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
16 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 97,170 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- under vehicle corrasion
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 97,170 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- under vehicle corrasion
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both ()
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,252 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both ()
- under vehicle corrasion
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both-side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both-side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,988 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both ()
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,504 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both ()
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 92,504 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both ()
- Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,462 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre join (7.1.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
22 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 90,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Offside and nearside (8.2.2)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre join (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,005 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2018 17 Jun 20268 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,754 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement both (3.5.1k)
- Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides outer (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- engine light on
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 86,762 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2015 17 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,105 MI
17 Jun 202625 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,105 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014 17 Jun 20266 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,136 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 77,136 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,717 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,142 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front 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)
1 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,623 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010 17 Jun 20261 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 57,623 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
1 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,398 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2009 17 Jun 202630 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 53,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
30 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 50,346 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2008 17 Jun 202613 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,469 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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SC02JNK was registered on 2002-05-01
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