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2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU51FPN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expired 09 Jan 2022
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 90,476 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak radiator ()
- engine MIL lamp illuminated
- both sill panels damaged
- auxiliary drive belt in poor condition
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 90,476 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak radiator ()
- engine MIL lamp illuminated
- both sill panels damaged
- auxiliary drive belt in poor condition
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,300 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021 27 Jun 202611 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,276 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,396 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
15 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,396 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
20 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,228 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2018 27 Jun 202623 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 75,954 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2017 27 Jun 202621 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 75,942 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
17 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,225 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016 27 Jun 202626 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,602 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015 27 Jun 202625 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 72,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
1 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 70,793 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014 27 Jun 20261 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 70,793 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
14 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,730 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 64,759 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012 27 Jun 202626 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 64,759 MI
27 Jun 20266 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,447 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011 27 Jun 20266 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 60,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
23 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,771 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
29 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,326 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2009 27 Jun 202629 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 53,325 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,820 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2008 27 Jun 202621 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,265 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 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!
OU51FPN was registered on 2001-09-14
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