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SW02GVY
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Green
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1390cc
General Information
- Registration SW02GVY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 11 Dec 2020
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
12 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,965 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- slight exhaust leak
- edge n/s/r tyre worn
- brake pipes at rear callipers have corrosion
- all brake discs have corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
29 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- all brake discs have corrosion
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- slight exhaust leak
- edge n/s/r tyre worn
- brake pipes at rear callipers have corrosion
18 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,726 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s mirror glass damaged
- small chip in windscreen
- slight play o/s/f steering tie rod
- slight noise from n/s/f hub when wheel spun
- all brake discs have corrosion
6 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,725 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (2.4.A.3)
- Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s mirror glass damaged
- small chip in windscreen
- slight play o/s/f steering tie rod
- slight noise from n/s/f hub when wheel spun
- all brake discs have corrosion
16 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 97,728 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust system has areas of corrosion and slight leak at centre clamp
- n/s mirror glass cracked
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing outside edge
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Bonnet release handle broken but still able to access engine bay
5 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 97,724 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Bonnet release handle broken but still able to access engine bay
- Exhaust system has areas of corrosion and slight leak at centre clamp
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing outside edge
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
10 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,344 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2015 10 Jun 20268 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 93,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
7 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,449 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 83,444 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,205 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 79,205 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,056 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
29 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,201 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 52,300 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2009 10 Jun 202625 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,062 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,161 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
29 Jun 2005
Pass
Mileage: 29,121 MI
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SW02GVY was registered on 2002-06-24
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