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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WD02LWT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 03 Jun 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,129 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
3 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 156,129 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
21 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,558 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
22 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,578 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2023 23 Jun 202621 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 145,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
11 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,356 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2022 23 Jun 202615 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 139,699 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2021 23 Jun 202610 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 139,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also cracking (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also cracking (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases behind cat just about to break (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
29 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,153 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
28 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 135,149 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
21 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,383 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 129,379 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,332 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
12 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
8 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,152 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (2.4.G.2)
10 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,784 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- undertrays and engine covers fitted
- slight play in nearside inner rack end
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 112,781 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- undertrays and engine covers fitted
- slight play in nearside inner rack end
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,714 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2015 23 Jun 202613 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 94,194 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2014 23 Jun 202613 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 94,194 MI
23 Jun 20261 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,596 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2013 23 Jun 202619 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,570 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
4 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,315 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,315 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 58,782 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2011 23 Jun 202618 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 58,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
13 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,829 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2010 23 Jun 202621 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,906 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2009 23 Jun 202621 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 38,906 MI
23 Jun 202615 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 29,296 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2008 23 Jun 202610 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,994 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2007 23 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!
WD02LWT was registered on 2002-05-01
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