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SW02UAT
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration SW02UAT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 01 Jun 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
18
Passes
9
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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79 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine MIL illuminated
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
7 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 60,959 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
17 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 60,810 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed heavily perished, cords visible through cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed heavily perished, cords visible through cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine drive belts cracking
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
9 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 8 May 2024 10 Jun 20269 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
9 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 57,395 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2023 10 Jun 20266 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 57,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
7 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 56,459 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 55,084 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2019 10 Jun 202622 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 55,084 MI
10 Jun 202627 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,621 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 50,601 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
1 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 49,159 MI
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 wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,159 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
2 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 47,186 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 45,204 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014 10 Jun 202613 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 45,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
1 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 41,993 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,993 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
9 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,193 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2012 10 Jun 202621 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 34,660 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
28 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,005 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
26 May 2009
Fail
Mileage: 33,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
19 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,188 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
17 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,486 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2008 10 Jun 202616 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,716 MI
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SW02UAT was registered on 2002-05-20
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