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WM02SFY
2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration WM02SFY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
19
Passes
11
Failures
63.33%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
12 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 290,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
24 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 290,896 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 287,371 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
4 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 287,371 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
2 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 282,638 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2023 1 Jul 20262 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 282,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
25 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 275,869 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2022 1 Jul 202625 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 275,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner clip loose on shaft (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 266,918 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2021 1 Jul 202623 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 266,918 MI
1 Jul 20261 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 257,962 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2020 1 Jul 20263 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 243,580 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 243,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 230,638 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2018 1 Jul 202629 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 216,790 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 216,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
25 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 202,480 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 187,770 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2015 1 Jul 202616 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 187,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
18 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 174,333 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2014 1 Jul 202617 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 174,333 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
18 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 160,188 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2013 1 Jul 202627 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 146,731 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2012 1 Jul 202627 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 146,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
28 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 130,307 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2011 1 Jul 202619 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 130,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
29 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 113,362 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2010 1 Jul 202630 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 97,424 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
25 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 83,163 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2008 1 Jul 202612 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 68,617 MI
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WM02SFY was registered on 2002-05-03
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