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AD02 KRO

2002 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

84,162 mi
Last recorded84,162 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2018
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Golf95,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 KRO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2018 84,162 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Middle exhaust bracket broken but still secure

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 82,559 miles

Middle exhaust bracket broken

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 79,839 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 77,624 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 71,225 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 64,859 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 64,859 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 58,135 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 52,641 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 47,910 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 41,978 miles

front number plate slightly damaged

Pass 17 Aug 2007 35,015 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 30,487 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 30,487 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear winscreen wiper blade deteriorat

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 KRO is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 KRO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD02 KRO registered?

AD02 KRO is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 June 2002.

Is AD02 KRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD02 KRO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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