MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
205,915 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe above member bracket (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low to tread 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low to tread 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low to tread 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low to tread 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low to tread 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low to tread 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked
Central Exhaust system not adequately supported section very loose and mountings loose (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement wheel badly binding hard to turn by hand (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear lamp lens cracked
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush split (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nail in offside front tyre
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
front brake discs worn/corroded inner faces
rear tyres wearing low
rear wiper split
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front brake discs lipped on inner edge
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
nail in n/s/r tyre chip in windscreen b zone
nail in n/s/r tyre chip in windscreen b zone
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
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AE52 YXC 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 80%.
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 AE52 YXC, 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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AE52 YXC is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 September 2002.
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