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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW02CWZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
4 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,016 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,221 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside 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)
7 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 99,221 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
29 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,981 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,533 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2012 11 Jun 202625 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,051 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,323 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2010 11 Jun 202630 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 71,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
7 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 62,982 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2009 11 Jun 20265 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 62,982 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
7 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 53,930 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2008 11 Jun 20266 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 53,930 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,027 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2007 11 Jun 202619 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 45,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
4 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 34,879 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2006 11 Jun 20264 Aug 2005
Fail
Mileage: 34,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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SW02CWZ was registered on 2002-06-14
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