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2001 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
General Information
- Registration OU51CFF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2001
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 30 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 168,932 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 165,460 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2018 30 Jun 202627 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 165,460 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 161,181 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Rear 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)
18 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 161,181 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
1 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 150,467 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 137,577 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
7 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 137,577 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 130,618 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2014 30 Jun 202621 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 127,030 MI
30 Jun 202621 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 127,030 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2013 30 Jun 20266 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 123,314 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2012 30 Jun 20266 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 123,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
7 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 118,709 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2011 30 Jun 20265 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 110,706 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2010 30 Jun 20263 Jun 2008
Fail
Mileage: 89,199 MI
30 Jun 20263 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 89,199 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2009 30 Jun 202622 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 64,561 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2008 30 Jun 202622 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 64,561 MI
30 Jun 202624 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,180 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2007 30 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OU51CFF was registered on 2001-09-10
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