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2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU51FCF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 04 Feb 2017
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,188 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- rear exhaust hanger deteriated
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,242 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,172 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
4 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,898 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2015 28 Jun 20263 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 100,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
1 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,384 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 90,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
9 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,970 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2012 28 Jun 20263 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 78,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Centre Front Upper registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
30 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,691 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 67,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,764 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
29 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 49,799 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2009 28 Jun 202611 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,084 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,293 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2008 28 Jun 20264 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,284 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2007Advisory 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)
3 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 27,220 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2006 28 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!
OU51FCF was registered on 2001-09-24
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