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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SP52FWB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 07 May 2019
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,822 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- front exhaust flexi pipe bracket damaged exhaust system supported
- Rear both brake slight binding
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
2 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 143,608 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Boot rusty
2 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 143,608 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Boot rusty
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,231 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 140,230 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Front Lower Coil spring mounting loose gearbox mounting/dog leg bolt loose (2.4.C.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
17 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 138,141 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
15 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,633 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 10 Jun 202613 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 135,631 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 134,140 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
19 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 134,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 132,213 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2012 10 Jun 202624 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 132,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
2 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 126,627 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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)
2 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 126,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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)
5 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 104,884 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2010 10 Jun 20262 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 104,884 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 72,675 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2009 10 Jun 20266 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 60,972 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2008 10 Jun 202619 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,756 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2007 10 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!
SP52FWB was registered on 2002-09-01
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