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2001 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE
General Information
- Registration OU51FFC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BEETLE
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 11 Dec 2019
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,229 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2019 27 Jun 20266 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
4 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,548 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2018 27 Jun 20264 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 118,548 MI
27 Jun 20269 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,646 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light on dash and emissions erratic
9 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,641 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front wipers smeary
- engine idle is slightly rough
- centre exhaust mount is broken
- eml light is on
- slight play in nearside front drop link
- offside front headlight very cloudy and has a weak pattern
9 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 111,106 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2016 27 Jun 202612 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 105,636 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
9 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,525 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2014 27 Jun 20269 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 101,525 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
7 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 97,881 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 97,881 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,215 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2013 27 Jun 20261 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 84,076 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2012 27 Jun 20261 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 84,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
31 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,249 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 71,249 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
4 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,481 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2010 27 Jun 20262 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,989 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,706 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2008 27 Jun 202628 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,023 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2007 27 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!
OU51FFC was registered on 2001-09-01
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