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SW02BOJ
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW02BOJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
12
Passes
8
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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131 Total Defects Recorded
2 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 167,181 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- various brake pipes slightly corroded
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive in various places (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Axle corroded
- Exhaust pipe directly rear of cat has been renewed and newly welded
- Various suspension components corroded
- Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
1 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 167,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Fuel pipe leaking centre on floor pan (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust pipe directly rear of cat has been renewed and newly welded
- various brake pipes slightly corroded
- Various suspension components corroded
- Rear Axle corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive in various places (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
16 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,348 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- rear metal brake pipes heavily undersealed
- front exhaust mounting detached but exhaust still adequately supported
- Oil leak ()
- Offside sill panel slightly distorted
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated very slight (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Central high level stop lamp not working
16 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 146,348 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- rear metal brake pipes heavily undersealed
- front exhaust mounting detached but exhaust still adequately supported
- Oil leak ()
- Offside sill panel slightly distorted
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated very slight (3.6.B.4d)
- Central high level stop lamp not working
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,310 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front damage to sill panel
- Offside Front brake binding slightly
- vehicle under body undersealed
1 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front damage to sill panel
- Offside Front brake binding slightly
- vehicle under body undersealed
17 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement parking brake lever (3.5.1k)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded on rack (2.3.2)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking on rack (2.3.3b)
- Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- clutch pipe rusty
- play at nearside inner track rod
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- undercarrage including various suspension components corroded
- oil level low
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
- oil warning lamp illuminated
4 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 132,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded on rack (2.3.2)
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement parking brake lever (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking on rack (2.3.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- clutch pipe rusty
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
- undercarrage including various suspension components corroded
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
- play at nearside inner track rod
- oil warning lamp illuminated
- oil level low
- oil leak
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 121,481 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
5 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 114,893 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 114,893 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
24 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,296 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
28 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,825 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
19 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 79,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
11 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,031 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2011 11 Jun 20263 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 63,000 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2010 11 Jun 202618 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,137 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2009 11 Jun 202612 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,976 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
4 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 42,863 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
31 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,202 MI
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SW02BOJ was registered on 2002-05-31
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