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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SP52CGU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Beige
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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- Expired 12 Jun 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 102,187 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Coolant leak ()
6 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 102,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
11 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 95,801 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018 12 Jun 202626 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,605 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017 12 Jun 202626 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
22 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,203 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 83,203 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 74,618 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2015 12 Jun 20269 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 74,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
24 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,849 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014 12 Jun 20262 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,808 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2013 12 Jun 20262 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,808 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
6 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,253 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,248 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2011 12 Jun 202624 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,519 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2010 12 Jun 202624 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 39,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
23 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,999 MI
Expiry date: 22 Oct 2009 12 Jun 202612 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,448 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2008 12 Jun 202612 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 28,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
8 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,473 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2007 12 Jun 202631 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 15,605 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2006 12 Jun 2026You 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!
SP52CGU was registered on 2002-09-01
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