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AD02 FLC

2002 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

70,383 mi
Last recorded70,383 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Golf95,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 FLC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2018 70,383 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN SMOOTH ON INNER EDGES 205/55/16

Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

EML ON

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Mar 2017 66,385 miles

EML warning light on

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

damp at the bottom of brake servo but looks like has had brake work done

slight travel on footbrake

Pass 3 Mar 2016 62,720 miles

EML light on

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

Pass 3 Mar 2015 58,008 miles

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

centre exhaust bracket broken

Pass 2 Sep 2013 46,585 miles

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 40,006 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both rear tyres cracking in the tread but not to excess at present

Pass 14 Jun 2011 30,297 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 25,149 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 21,979 miles

nearside rear tyre deteriorated

offside rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 17 Jun 2008 19,658 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 15,886 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 13,757 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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AD02 FLC is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AD02 FLC, 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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What year was AD02 FLC registered?

AD02 FLC is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 June 2002.

Is AD02 FLC safe to buy?

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