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SL02AVV
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SL02AVV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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69 Total Defects Recorded
23 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 54,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn At rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule At nearside & offside front. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement At rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front to rear (end section). (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule At nearside & offside rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 54,091 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
24 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 52,545 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 51,418 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear rear axle corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front front sub frame corroded
21 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 51,418 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle 32% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Fuel pipe insecure fuel filter (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear axle corroded
- Front front sub frame corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
25 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 51,031 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread faded lettering (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
16 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 50,799 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021 10 Jun 202616 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 50,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake drum significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
1 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 48,387 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 46,608 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre cracked & perished.
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Rear@ 29%. (3.7.B.5b)
23 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 46,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear tyre cracked & perished.
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Rear@ 29%. (3.7.B.5b)
18 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 44,498 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2018 10 Jun 202618 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 44,497 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle 31% across front axel (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 40,884 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017 10 Jun 20267 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 40,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported AT rear of silencer. (7.1.1)
- Rear rear brake binding Both. (3.7.B.1)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 26% (3.7.B.5b)
23 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,027 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016 10 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,427 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202616 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 35,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
25 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,505 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 10 Jun 202625 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 32,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
20 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,363 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013 10 Jun 202631 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,005 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2012 10 Jun 202631 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 29,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
30 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 26,278 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011 10 Jun 202617 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,434 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2010 10 Jun 202622 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 21,272 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2009 10 Jun 202616 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 18,743 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2008 10 Jun 202618 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,991 MI
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SL02AVV was registered on 2002-06-04
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