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AD02 ZHO

2002 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

83,163 mi
Last recorded83,163 miles
Recorded on10 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Golf95,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD02 ZHO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2018 83,163 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 79,940 miles

N/S/F and O/S/R tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 77,073 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 4 Jun 2016 76,987 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower front arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play inner rack arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2015 73,199 miles

O/S/F steering control arm has very slight play

Pass 4 Jun 2014 69,309 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Jun 2013 65,963 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 62,869 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 59,139 miles

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

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

fuel filter corroded

Fail 25 Jul 2011 59,139 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

fuel filter corroded

Fail 7 Jul 2010 53,385 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 53,385 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 47,986 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 41,205 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 31,895 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 21,567 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 14,789 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 ZHO is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 ZHO, 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 ZHO registered?

AD02 ZHO is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 25 July 2002.

Is AD02 ZHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD02 ZHO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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