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SP52FVG
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration SP52FVG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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85 Total Defects Recorded
9 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 182,693 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front windscreen cracked lower edge
3 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 182,688 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front windscreen cracked lower edge
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low approx 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
9 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 174,856 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Lower corner cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 167,494 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2025 10 Jun 20265 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 167,488 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
24 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 160,386 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes splitting n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear axle heavily corroded /poor
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s and o/s cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
25 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 153,075 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
24 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 153,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule at axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
29 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 145,964 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2022 10 Jun 202628 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 145,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,815 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Road wheel slightly distorted n/s and o/s inner rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,815 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Road wheel slightly distorted n/s and o/s inner rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,940 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear shockers external casings corroded
- Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracking / perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
23 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 126,184 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
23 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 126,177 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
18 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,014 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
25 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 116,559 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- feul tank straps corroded/all disc faces rusty/
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
8 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,196 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
10 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,727 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,279 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
5 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 95,210 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 95,210 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,575 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2012 10 Jun 202625 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 83,163 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2011 10 Jun 202627 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,445 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2010 10 Jun 202630 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 67,754 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2009 10 Jun 202616 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 53,596 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Aug 2006
Fail
Mileage: 53,596 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SP52FVG was registered on 2002-09-01
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