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2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU51CFZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 13 Oct 2024
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 172,713 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. Advise early replacement (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
11 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 172,713 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. Advise early replacement (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Coolant leak ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 168,981 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Coolant leak ()
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides, corroded. Advise early replacement (1.1.11 (c))
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 164,660 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 161,239 MI
Expiry date: 13 Oct 2021 30 Jun 202627 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 157,200 MI
Expiry date: 26 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
31 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 151,705 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 147,790 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
11 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 139,622 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2017 30 Jun 202611 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,397 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016 30 Jun 202627 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 116,179 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015 30 Jun 202627 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 116,179 MI
30 Jun 20264 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 112,222 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2014 30 Jun 20262 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,150 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2013 30 Jun 202628 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,224 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2012 30 Jun 20266 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,406 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2011 30 Jun 202630 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 73,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,761 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
5 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
7 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,694 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2009 30 Jun 20267 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,694 MI
30 Jun 202612 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 42,735 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2008 30 Jun 20269 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 42,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 29,532 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 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!
OU51CFZ was registered on 2001-09-05
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