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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW02UYX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 22 Jan 2019
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,567 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,424 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Also front mounting split (7.1.2)
- Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.2.C.1c)
11 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 110,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
- Hazard warning switch faulty Sticking (1.4.B.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
- Coolant topped up prior to test
- Coolant leak Radiator ()
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.2.C.1c)
- Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Also front mounting split (7.1.2)
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,553 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- exhaust centre section corroded
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
22 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 108,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- exhaust centre section corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
15 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,367 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
15 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 101,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,549 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2014 10 Jun 202611 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 95,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
13 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,099 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 76,555 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2012 10 Jun 202616 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 76,542 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
7 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,416 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2011 10 Jun 20261 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,085 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,557 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 55,557 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,742 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,450 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2007 10 Jun 202614 Jul 2005
Pass
Mileage: 21,302 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2006 10 Jun 202614 Jul 2005
Fail
Mileage: 21,300 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
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SW02UYX was registered on 2002-07-23
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