2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · AJ52 MVD
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 29 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 98,872 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,872 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AJ52 MVD Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 12/10/2022
- 98,872 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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AJ52 MVD Mileage History
- 19/10/202195,498 mi
- 20/10/202195,498 mi
- 12/10/202298,872 mi+3,374 mi
Average of roughly 3,439 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
AJ52 MVD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (AJ52 MVD) between October 2021 and October 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 October 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Fuel system component leaking at diesel cooler (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at DPF (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”.
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