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2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
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- Registration OU51CPX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Gold
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2324cc
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- Expired 12 Aug 2017
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,406 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
- nearside front and offside front outer sills slightly damaged
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner bead (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
13 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 90,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner bead (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- nearside front and offside front outer sills slightly damaged
- coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
6 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 89,103 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
1 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 89,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 87,504 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Upper Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,758 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside 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)
29 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 85,754 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
11 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,721 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
10 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 8,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
11 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
20 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,013 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2012 28 Jun 20268 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 75,420 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2011 28 Jun 20263 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 75,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
7 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,240 MI
Expiry date: 6 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
7 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 62,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
4 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,439 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2009 28 Jun 202623 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,477 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2008 28 Jun 202621 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 47,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
29 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 41,317 MI
Expiry date: 28 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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OU51CPX was registered on 2001-10-05
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