free car check
SC02RGX
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Beige
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SC02RGX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Expired
- Expired 13 Jun 2026
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
💰
Finance Check
🔥
Write-off Check
🔨
Salvage Auction
🚨
Stolen Check
👥
Previous Owners
🚕
Ex-Taxi/Police
📏
Mileage Anomaly
🌍
Import/Export
♻️
Scrapped Check
🎨
Plate Changes
✨ Plus 50+ Additional Data Points
Limited Time Offer
£9.99
Was £14.99
✓ Instant delivery • 100% secure
MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
⚠️
131 Total Defects Recorded
29 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 104,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Sub-frame likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- eml on
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
15 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,763 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- EML on
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
23 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,793 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
- eml light on
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
- eml light on
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded all front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
31 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,197 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine management light on
27 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,197 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system main feed pipe from master cylinder (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture x1 main feed pipe from master cylinder (1.1.11 (a)) Dangerous
- Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits too high due to exhaust condition (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- engine management light on
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (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 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
12 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,604 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 96,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 93,003 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 92,996 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect x2 (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower 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))
- Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 90,345 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
29 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 90,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to 1st flexi hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 1st flexi@ axle (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
23 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,063 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
23 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 86,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded steel pipe section of brake hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 81,794 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- engine management light on
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
20 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,816 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)
- engine management light on
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
8 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 75,032 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
31 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,684 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2015 13 Jun 202631 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,684 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
26 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,983 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
13 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,228 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,228 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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)
30 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,549 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2012 13 Jun 202613 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,133 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
21 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,281 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2010 13 Jun 202610 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,151 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,695 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2008 13 Jun 202612 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,493 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SC02RGX was registered on 2002-08-01
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.