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SW02UPO
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW02UPO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
13
Passes
9
Failures
59.09%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
29 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 114,007 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- rear tyres cut on sidewalls
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
28 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 114,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
- rear tyres cut on sidewalls
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 104,829 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)
- exhaust corroded
- both outer sills damaged
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front tyre damaged on side wall
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
19 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 104,826 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) Dangerous
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp is missing. (3.4.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front tyre damaged on side wall
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both front (2.5.A.1c)
- exhaust corroded
- both outer sills damaged
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,096 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- both rear shock absorber top mounting corroded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front tyre slightly cracked
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
1 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 93,615 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- child seat
24 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 93,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- child seat
7 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,159 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 91,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,394 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
17 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,789 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2013 9 Jun 202617 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 82,789 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
30 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 71,885 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 71,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,959 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
6 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 65,959 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
9 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,974 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
7 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,974 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
4 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,036 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
4 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
26 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,841 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2008 9 Jun 202615 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,541 MI
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SW02UPO was registered on 2002-03-20
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