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2001 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
General Information
- Registration OU51FGG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2001
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 21 Jan 2023
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 200,952 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2023 28 Jun 202618 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 194,802 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2022 28 Jun 202613 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 187,501 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- HANDBRAKE EFFICIENCY MET,BUT MUST BE APPLIED FIRMLY
13 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 187,501 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- HANDBRAKE EFFICIENCY MET,BUT MUST BE APPLIED FIRMLY
15 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 179,254 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2019 28 Jun 202614 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 179,583 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 170,909 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 170,909 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlights opaque
- windscreen wipers not turning off
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
12 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 162,722 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre worn low on outer edge
12 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 162,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nail in offside front tyre
- Offside Rear tyre worn low on outer edge
12 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 156,712 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brakes slightly binding
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 149,137 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
18 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 149,137 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
10 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 142,315 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 142,315 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 134,054 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 134,054 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 127,169 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2012 28 Jun 20269 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 118,798 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
2 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 118,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Outer Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
27 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 109,906 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 102,812 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2009 28 Jun 202626 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 98,592 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 84,679 MI
28 Jun 20268 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 84,679 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2007 28 Jun 202610 Dec 2005
Pass
Mileage: 60,661 MI
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OU51FGG was registered on 2001-12-12
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