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AD02 YNR

2002 Volkswagen Golf

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

88,180 mi
Last recorded88,180 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2013
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Golf95,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 YNR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 19 Dec 2013 88,180 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 88,180 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 82,843 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2012 82,843 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 15 Sep 2011 77,552 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 77,552 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 73,720 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 65,435 miles

o/s rear light lense slight damage

Fail 5 Sep 2009 65,435 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s rear light lense slight damage

Fail 28 Aug 2009 65,282 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 59,503 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 52,974 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 46,438 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 43,034 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2005 42,751 miles

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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 YNR is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AD02 YNR, 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 YNR registered?

AD02 YNR is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 July 2002.

Is AD02 YNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD02 YNR shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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