2002 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · J90 ENG
2002 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 97,952 miles. MOT expired on 22 Nov 2016. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2002
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Nov 2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,952 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J90 ENG Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/11/2015
- 97,952 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J90 ENG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Volkswagen Golf (J90 ENG) between August 2006 and November 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 November 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)”; “Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)”; “Nearside Front Torsion bar insecure at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)”.
J90 ENG Mileage History
- 15/08/200641,030 mi
- 16/08/200756,502 mi+15,472 mi
- 18/08/200864,325 mi+7,823 mi
- 21/09/200974,073 mi+9,748 mi
- 06/10/201076,348 mi+2,275 mi
- 07/10/201076,348 mi
- 08/09/201179,203 mi+2,855 mi
- 27/09/201283,256 mi+4,053 mi
- 17/10/201387,586 mi+4,330 mi
- 22/10/201492,084 mi+4,498 mi
- 23/11/201597,952 mi+5,868 mi
Average of roughly 6,139 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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