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2001 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU51FBF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2001
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 29 Nov 2018
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,486 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)
- oil leak
- front flexi exhaust pipe slightly poor condition and front hanger bracket broken but still secure
- exhaust in rusty condition around joints
28 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)
- oil leak
- front flexi exhaust pipe slightly poor condition and front hanger bracket broken but still secure
- exhaust in rusty condition around joints
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,842 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
29 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,918 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover
- oil leak
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)
28 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,918 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)
- Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine cover
- oil leak
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)
3 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,787 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 71,787 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
23 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 67,708 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2014 27 Jun 202610 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 43,620 MI
Expiry date: 9 Sep 2013 27 Jun 202620 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 57,287 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2012 27 Jun 202620 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 57,287 MI
27 Jun 202618 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 48,640 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 48,640 MI
Expiry date: 17 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,017 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2010 27 Jun 20268 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,017 MI
27 Jun 202612 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 37,067 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2009 27 Jun 202631 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 31,753 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
29 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 31,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
31 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,435 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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OU51FBF was registered on 2001-09-10
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