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SO02AHD
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SO02AHD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
20
Passes
5
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
2 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,609 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 113,609 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,119 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,086 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central joint front cat (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
5 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,204 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases & CAT sounds like broken (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively disc showing signs of overheating (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - rear axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both - on the rolling surface (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,524 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively & disc showing signs of overheating (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
7 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,648 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,047 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
10 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,588 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2019 12 Jun 20265 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,892 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,147 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
23 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,253 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
28 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,408 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
28 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 77,404 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 72,430 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
2 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 72,430 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,339 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,306 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
3 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 55,961 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
3 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 55,961 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 50,085 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2010 12 Jun 20261 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,421 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2009 12 Jun 20263 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,121 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2008 12 Jun 202611 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,300 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2007 12 Jun 202614 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 31,134 MI
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SO02AHD was registered on 2002-07-17
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