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3328 DG

2002 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2024
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

70,097 mi
Last recorded70,097 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2023
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Golf95,013 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration3328 DG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2023 70,097 miles

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip/crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Front play in top mounts

Offside Front wing corrosion

suspension components corroding

Pass 30 Nov 2022 67,525 miles

Offside Front wing corrosion/hole

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip/crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Front play in both top mounts

both front and rear suspension components corroding

Fail 28 Nov 2022 67,524 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip/crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Front play in both top mounts

Offside Front wing corrosion/hole

both front and rear suspension components corroding

Pass 21 Oct 2021 66,910 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip/crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front corrosion on wing/sill

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both torsion/trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both front and rear suspension components corroding

Pass 10 Nov 2020 65,856 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear suspension corroding

Fail 6 Nov 2020 65,854 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak back box (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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 wearing bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear suspension corroding

Pass 23 Sep 2019 64,370 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 63,540 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2018 63,537 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 60,763 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 60,760 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 58,533 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both front tires low 2mm

Fail 5 Sep 2016 58,533 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

both front tires low 2mm

Pass 4 Sep 2015 55,269 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 52,692 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 49,376 miles

Both rear bump stops perished.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear silencer outer skin corroded.

Pass 4 Sep 2012 42,324 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust box is corroded

Rear tyres feathering/out of shape on inner edge

Fail 31 Aug 2012 42,324 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front wiper blade rubbers are split

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

OSF tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear exhaust box is corroded

Rear tyres feathering/out of shape on inner edge

Pass 1 Sep 2011 37,407 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 34,268 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2010 34,211 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2009 33,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

both front brake discs coroded on edges

Pass 26 Aug 2009 33,038 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs coroded on edges

Fail 24 Aug 2009 32,982 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs coroded on edges

Pass 26 Aug 2008 30,661 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

o/s/f & n/s/f disc have slight rusting on inner edge.

Pass 30 Jul 2007 28,149 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2007 28,149 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

slight play in both front top strut mountings

Pass 24 Jul 2006 23,941 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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3328 DG is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2002 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 95,013 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3328 DG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 24 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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3328 DG is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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