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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW52BXN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 03 Jun 2017
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 166,829 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2017 25 Jun 202630 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 166,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush top mount (2.7.4)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
4 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 157,648 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2016 25 Jun 202624 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 143,558 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2015 25 Jun 202624 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 143,555 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
29 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 130,510 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
29 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 130,506 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
30 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 11,566 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2013 25 Jun 202630 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 115,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
18 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 103,157 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 103,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 88,275 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2011 25 Jun 20267 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 73,149 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2010 25 Jun 202630 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 72,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
1 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,911 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2009 25 Jun 20268 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,062 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2008 25 Jun 20267 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,534 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2007 25 Jun 20267 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 33,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
1 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 26,036 MI
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SW52BXN was registered on 2002-11-29
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