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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW51LGL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 16 Mar 2017
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,489 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017 11 Jun 202617 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,059 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016 11 Jun 202613 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,512 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015 11 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 115,367 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
4 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,140 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2014 11 Jun 202629 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 102,140 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
30 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 91,813 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
29 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 91,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
10 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,504 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202615 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,679 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2011 11 Jun 20267 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,028 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2010 11 Jun 20263 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 67,906 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
11 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,702 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2008 11 Jun 202617 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,681 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
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SW51LGL was registered on 2002-01-18
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