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SW02UST
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration SW02UST
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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114 Total Defects Recorded
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 149,400 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023 9 Jun 202620 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 141,809 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front shock absorber making a knocking noise
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement saddle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake/hose pipe (1.1.11 (c))
8 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 141,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure mounting broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement saddle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake/hose pipe (1.1.11 (c))
18 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,307 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 137,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 131,634 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- all four tyres badly perished but no ply or cord exposed
- Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened at rear of main bushs (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated benefit of doubt given (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
8 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 131,632 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded front of axle (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- all four tyres badly perished but no ply or cord exposed
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated benefit of doubt given (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened at rear of main bushs (2.4.G.1)
19 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,273 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear tyre has slight cracking
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front tyre has slight cracking
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
9 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 126,273 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded hose/pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear tyre has slight cracking
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front tyre has slight cracking
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
12 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,423 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- both rear tyres slightly perished
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
11 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 120,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 113,649 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 113,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
15 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 105,228 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
23 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,791 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 96,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
29 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,268 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 80,783 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2011 9 Jun 202613 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,066 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2010 9 Jun 202618 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 61,499 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 52,803 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2008 9 Jun 20267 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,152 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2007 9 Jun 202616 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,015 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2007 9 Jun 202616 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 40,015 MI
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