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2001 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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- Registration FP51YAO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2001
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 183,997 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust sleeve clamps corroded / breaking away , at time of test secure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Driveshaft cv gaiter has minor seepage of grease
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Perished (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Driveshaft cv gaiter has minor seepage of grease
28 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 173,924 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 173,923 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Upper Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 168,629 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- brakr pad warning light on
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
18 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 168,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- brakr pad warning light on
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
5 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 162,601 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 158,890 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- under tray fitted obscuring some components
- nearside and offside rear shock absorber covers missing
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 158,862 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- under tray fitted obscuring some components
- nearside and offside rear shock absorber covers missing
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,447 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
9 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 153,447 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,026 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
5 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 132,457 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
5 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 132,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
12 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 124,687 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
27 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 115,605 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
23 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 106,592 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
26 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 96,931 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2010 4 Jun 202625 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 96,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
27 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 87,331 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2009 4 Jun 202627 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 87,331 MI
4 Jun 202628 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 77,470 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2008 4 Jun 202627 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 77,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside 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)
1 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 69,405 MI
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FP51YAO was registered on 2001-11-30
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