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2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WF02FJO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 23 Jun 2026
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 207,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding Unable to fully check wheel bearing (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule To axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule To axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
26 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 206,218 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
31 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 204,699 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 204,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Bram axle (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 202,830 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2023 23 Jun 202622 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 202,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 200,935 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
19 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 200,935 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
30 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 197,673 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Axle Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 195,708 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- slight oil leak
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
23 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 195,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- slight oil leak
13 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 189,684 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- power steering belt slipping but not affecting pump operation
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 189,676 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- power steering belt slipping but not affecting pump operation
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 184,549 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front exhaust bracket broken.
15 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 184,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust bracket broken.
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 180,218 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear axle outer mounting bushes cracking up
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
14 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 180,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported at rear (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
- Both rear axle outer mounting bushes cracking up
6 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 172,910 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
11 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 158,680 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 158,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
8 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 148,779 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
8 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 148,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
9 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 137,794 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2012 23 Jun 20269 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 137,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 132,359 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2011 23 Jun 202627 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 132,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 120,921 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2010 23 Jun 202626 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 98,981 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2009 23 Jun 202614 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 83,472 MI
Expiry date: 13 Apr 2008 23 Jun 202611 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 63,239 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 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!
WF02FJO was registered on 2002-07-01
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