MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,861 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front wishbone bushes seperating
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
chips on screen
exhaust bracket broken but system still supported
exhaust corroded
rear axle bushes seperating
exhaust corroded
front discs corroded
oil leak
rear axle bushes separating
wish bone bushes separating
brake pipes corroded
chips on screen
exhaust bracket broken but system still supported
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear and both sides rear (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear and both sides rear (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Centre exhaust clamp
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
slight rear brake imbalance
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Centre exhaust clamp
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
slight rear brake imbalance
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Steering system fouling track rod end (2.2.D.2a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Air bag light stays on.
Both rear tyres starting to perish on edges of tyre.
Nearside rear door wont open
Rear tyres are cracked
rear brakes binding
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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AE02 JRU is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 AE02 JRU, 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 JRU registered?
AE02 JRU is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 5 April 2002.
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