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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SL02BVB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 180,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top strut mount bush (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 171,831 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake Efficiency only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair - Offside weak effort
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Emits smoke during acceleration
7 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 167,172 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,078 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2021 13 Jun 202610 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,825 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 152,825 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,321 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust mount rubber not fitted correctly
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
4 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,042 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
30 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,962 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
4 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,841 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
24 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 122,842 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 114,487 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2014 13 Jun 202620 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 109,180 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
28 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 104,667 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012 13 Jun 202622 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 94,391 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2011 13 Jun 202625 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,906 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2010 13 Jun 20265 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 73,535 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,918 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2008 13 Jun 202631 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 48,612 MI
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SL02BVB was registered on 2002-05-10
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