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AE02 AON

2002 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,048 mi
Last recorded99,048 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Golf95,013 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 AON
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2015 99,048 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush o/s/f lower arm wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 98,648 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 98,250 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 96,611 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 96,583 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 91,280 miles

heavy corrosion to rear coil springs

n/s/f inner driveshaft boot perished & starting to crack

Pass 2 Mar 2011 86,929 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 86,929 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 82,389 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to limit

o/s/f tyre worn close to limit

o/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 27 Feb 2009 74,338 miles

front anti roll bar bushes worn & elongated

Pass 25 Feb 2008 67,114 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2007 60,421 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2007 60,421 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 53,593 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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AE02 AON is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AE02 AON, 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 AE02 AON registered?

AE02 AON is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 11 March 2002.

Is AE02 AON safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE02 AON shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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