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SW51LGG
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1595cc
General Information
- Registration SW51LGG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1595cc
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14
Total Tests
10
Passes
4
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 128,464 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
11 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,245 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 120,242 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
8 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,514 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2014 12 Jun 202613 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,399 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
25 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,479 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 89,397 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,145 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2012 12 Jun 202620 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,566 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 68,053 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2010 12 Jun 20269 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,901 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2009 12 Jun 202617 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 51,267 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,223 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2007 12 Jun 202625 Feb 2006
Fail
Mileage: 40,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
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SW51LGG was registered on 2002-01-01
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