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AD02 YNT

2002 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

210,412 mi
Last recorded210,412 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Golf95,013 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 YNT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 210,412 miles

Offside Front head light cracked

blow on exhaust by cat

Pass 11 Jul 2019 205,325 miles

Offside Front lower arm rear bush worn

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside crack in head light glass

Pass 4 Jul 2018 197,550 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside head light cracked

Rear brake pipes corroding

air bag light stayed on for a bit

Pass 29 Jun 2017 190,947 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 183,129 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc corroding

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

Offside side of windscreen cracked

Pass 16 Jul 2015 174,111 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s head light slow to come on

o/s head light cracked

slight drag on n/s rear brake

Fail 10 Jul 2015 174,111 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s head light slow to come on

o/s head light cracked

slight drag on n/s rear brake

Pass 3 Jul 2014 164,786 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 154,675 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s head light cracked

rear tyres wearing

Pass 26 Jun 2013 154,675 miles

o/s head light cracked

rear tyres wearing

Pass 3 Jul 2012 144,369 miles

front tyres outer edges wearing down

Pass 18 Jul 2011 135,822 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 128,020 miles

chip in screen

o/s rear brake has noise

Pass 20 Jul 2009 118,776 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 106,211 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 88,397 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 66,434 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 YNT is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YNT, 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 YNT registered?

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

Is AD02 YNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD02 YNT shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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