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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW52AVZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 13 Oct 2020
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,552 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 150,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
8 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 148,559 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
- wipers do not park correctly
- general corrosion on front sub frame and suspension arms
- Offside Front under tray loose
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
4 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 148,538 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers do not park correctly
- Offside Front under tray loose
- general corrosion on front sub frame and suspension arms
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
25 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 144,572 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 thin (3.5.1i)
24 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 144,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- front brake excessively fluctuating x2 (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 thin (3.5.1i)
10 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 138,447 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- wipes don't park correctly
12 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,818 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2016 6 Jun 202610 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 131,818 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
29 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,051 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2015 6 Jun 202629 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 116,051 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
12 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 100,602 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,602 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
10 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,102 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202610 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 87,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
11 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,487 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2012 6 Jun 202611 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,487 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
9 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,498 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jul 2011 6 Jun 202630 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,698 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2010 6 Jun 202624 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,294 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2009 6 Jun 20261 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,293 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2008 6 Jun 20262 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 28,632 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2007 6 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
SW52AVZ was registered on 2002-12-20
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