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2001 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU51FMG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 11 Jul 2024
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,064 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 149,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45r15 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45r15 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45r15 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/45r15 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,806 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 139,763 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front number plate cracked
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake hose slightly chafed Both (3.6.B.4d)
6 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 139,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly chafed Both (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Front number plate cracked
11 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 135,314 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2016 30 Jun 202610 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 13,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
19 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 130,515 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 130,515 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,849 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 113,849 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,187 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2013 30 Jun 202614 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 97,989 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,885 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2011 30 Jun 20268 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 82,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
17 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,738 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,215 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2009 30 Jun 202610 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 48,079 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 39,759 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2007 30 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!
OU51FMG was registered on 2001-09-11
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