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AF02 CCE

2002 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

193,636 mi
Last recorded193,636 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2002 Volkswagen Golf95,013 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 CCE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 193,636 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed lap belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and is in swept area but not in drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak radiator ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect offside and nearside (5.3.2 (d))

Front offside and nearside and nearside rear tyre cracking and going out of shape.195/65/15

Nearside Front headlight has water ingress but does not effect the light output

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking around tread and walls 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust system corroded

showing signs of corrosion throughout vehicle

Fail 4 Oct 2022 193,630 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak failing lamba and co (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside and nearside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed lap belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Central Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view and is in swept area but not in drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak radiator ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect offside and nearside (5.3.2 (d))

Front offside and nearside and nearside rear tyre cracking and going out of shape.195/65/15

Nearside Front headlight has water ingress but does not effect the light output

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking around tread and walls 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust system corroded

showing signs of corrosion throughout vehicle

Pass 31 May 2019 188,414 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 177,673 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT 195/65R15 H Toledo (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 May 2018 177,672 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT 195/65R15 H Toledo (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2017 162,354 miles

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

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)

Fail 16 May 2017 161,968 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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)

Pass 17 May 2016 144,906 miles

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

underside rear plastic cover insecure.

Fail 17 May 2016 144,906 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

underside rear plastic cover insecure.

Pass 8 Apr 2015 129,160 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 108,510 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 108,510 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 95,374 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 95,374 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2012 85,591 miles

Rear brake discs slightly corrdoed

Rear exhaust silencer hanger slightly corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2011 78,008 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 68,980 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 63,346 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 57,745 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2008 57,745 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 30 Jan 2007 50,395 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 40,402 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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AF02 CCE is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 AF02 CCE, 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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AF02 CCE is a 2002 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 5 April 2002.

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