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OU51FNS
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1781cc
General Information
- Registration OU51FNS
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
15
Passes
10
Failures
60%
Pass Rate
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74 Total Defects Recorded
29 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 197,401 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 197,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inner and outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 190,749 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021 28 Jun 202627 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 190,746 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
21 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 185,033 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- advise o/s/f sill repaired
- advise park brake travel and performance
- advise n/s c/v boot perishing
- advise centre exhaust mounting bracket
21 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 185,033 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise park brake travel and performance
- advise o/s/f sill repaired
- advise n/s c/v boot perishing
- advise centre exhaust mounting bracket
5 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 175,210 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
3 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 175,171 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush back (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush back (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
5 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,443 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 158,266 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- nail in n/s/r tyre
- centre exhaust corroded
26 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 151,208 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 151,208 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 179,730 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 133,085 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013 28 Jun 202611 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 115,570 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2012 28 Jun 202611 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 115,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 108,078 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 108,076 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
13 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 97,528 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2010 28 Jun 202623 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 85,314 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2009 28 Jun 202622 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 85,313 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
28 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 73,188 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2008 28 Jun 202626 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 73,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
13 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 59,421 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
12 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 59,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) Dangerous
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
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OU51FNS was registered on 2001-09-11
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