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2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU51FNL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 07 Sep 2019
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,126 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2019 27 Jun 20265 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 131,126 MI
27 Jun 20264 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,408 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2018 27 Jun 202631 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 121,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
8 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,581 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear discs rusty
19 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,533 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases cat (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust system corroded
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear brake discs corroded
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- engine cover fitted
10 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 98,769 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 98,769 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,257 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
21 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 89,255 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Nearside Rear 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)
30 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,010 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,224 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 82,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,405 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2012 27 Jun 202617 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 71,974 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2011 27 Jun 202617 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,343 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
12 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,236 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,926 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2008 27 Jun 202614 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,483 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Aug 2005
Pass
Mileage: 33,340 MI
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OU51FNL was registered on 2001-09-14
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