MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,417 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear axle corrosion all over
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear axle corrosion all over
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At rear axle. (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Fading. (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At rear axle. (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Fading. (0.1 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.D.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded/leaking at back box pipe (7.1.2)
nearside rear tyre cracked/perished
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all lights shortening (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall split open (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded/leaking at back box pipe (7.1.2)
nearside rear tyre cracked/perished
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
both rear tyres slightly perished
oil leak at front of engine
rear section exhaust corroded and leaking slightly
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AE52 BNF is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
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 AE52 BNF, 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 AE52 BNF registered?
AE52 BNF is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 2 October 2002.
Is AE52 BNF safe to buy?
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