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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW52OEZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 01 Jun 2018
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 148,161 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- Offside outer door sill slightly damaged
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front outer wing slightly corroded
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
31 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 148,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer door sill (5.2.6)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases bolts broken at turbo (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside outer door sill slightly damaged
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front outer wing slightly corroded
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 139,763 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive At rear of sillpannel (2.4.A.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded All and coated in grease (3.6.B.2c)
2 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 139,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) Dangerous
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive At rear of sillpannel (2.4.A.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded All and coated in grease (3.6.B.2c)
17 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 139,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement calliper (3.5.1k) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing 2 missing (4.2.A.1e) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure in engine compartment (1.9.2a) Dangerous
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel cylinder has restricted free movement calliper (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 135,464 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear 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)
25 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 135,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Inner rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 129,072 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202624 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 129,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Inner Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
12 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 123,041 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 123,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 112,769 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
7 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 112,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
3 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 103,346 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 103,162 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 89,567 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2008 11 Jun 202625 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 76,102 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2007 11 Jun 20262 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 59,374 MI
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SW52OEZ was registered on 2002-09-05
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