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OU51CPO
2001 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OU51CPO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 27 May 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
19
Passes
5
Failures
79.17%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
28 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 272,225 MI
Expiry date: 27 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- reverse lamps inoperative
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear upper sidelamp inoperative
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to minimum acceptable limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Front registration plate damaged
- windscreen damaged but not affecting drivers view
20 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 272,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction air freshner (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear upper sidelamp inoperative
- Front registration plate damaged
- windscreen damaged but not affecting drivers view
- reverse lamps inoperative
- exhaust heat shield insecure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 264,714 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 251,632 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 230,451 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 230,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 209,758 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
9 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 204,391 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 181,816 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2019 30 Jun 202616 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 164,470 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer constant velocity joint rubber cover has slight misting of grease
28 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 158,062 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front worn on shoulder
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front worn on shoulder
29 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 150,337 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil lekes
29 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 150,337 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- oil lekes
29 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 146,072 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
21 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 142,377 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
19 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 136,262 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2014 30 Jun 202625 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 131,732 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2013 30 Jun 202626 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 130,488 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012 30 Jun 202619 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 128,196 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 120,150 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2010 30 Jun 202620 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 120,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
18 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 110,239 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2009 30 Jun 202618 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 110,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
22 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 93,866 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OU51CPO was registered on 2001-10-04
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