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SP52CGO
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SP52CGO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
20
Passes
12
Failures
62.5%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 187,795 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2026 12 Jun 202624 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 187,795 MI
12 Jun 202628 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 187,667 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 187,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 183,774 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2023 12 Jun 202611 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 183,774 MI
12 Jun 202611 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 175,701 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
11 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 175,701 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
12 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 168,945 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
10 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 168,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
31 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,961 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 149,833 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2019 12 Jun 20262 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 149,833 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
22 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 141,133 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear tyre slightly perished
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
21 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 141,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Rear tyre slightly perished
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
19 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 131,882 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front both tyres worn on inside edge
18 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 131,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Front both tyres worn on inside edge
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear wheel tight to turn by hand
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- centre exhaust clamp broken
10 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,533 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 122,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,095 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
13 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 108,325 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
10 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,858 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2013 12 Jun 202610 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 97,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
12 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 88,880 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
12 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,880 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,964 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2011 12 Jun 202616 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 77,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
10 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 65,942 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2010Advisory 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)
22 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,292 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2009 12 Jun 202624 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,558 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2008 12 Jun 20265 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,788 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2007Advisory 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)
14 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 27,626 MI
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SP52CGO was registered on 2002-09-01
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