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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SW52ORL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 23 Feb 2019
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 207,171 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded (3.5.1i)
- rear brake pipes corroded
- front to rear brake pipes corroded
- front brake pipes corroded
5 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 207,160 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing corroded (6.1.C.1)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded (3.5.1i)
- rear brake pipes corroded
- front to rear brake pipes corroded
- front brake pipes corroded
30 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 199,837 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2018 11 Jun 202627 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 199,827 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 191,527 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2017 11 Jun 202622 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 191,517 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust heat shield loose
24 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 183,488 MI
Expiry date: 23 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
15 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 167,956 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2015 11 Jun 202613 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 167,956 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
21 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 145,377 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2014 11 Jun 202621 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 145,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
18 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 129,868 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2013 11 Jun 202618 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 129,868 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
23 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 112,375 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
15 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 99,765 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2011 11 Jun 202612 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 92,381 MI
11 Jun 202612 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 92,381 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2010 11 Jun 202617 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 84,423 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2008 11 Jun 202617 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 84,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
19 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 72,901 MI
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SW52ORL was registered on 2002-09-10
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