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2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU51FPZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 30 Jan 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 194,335 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 194,335 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
30 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 191,195 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 189,461 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess corroded (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 185,013 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 'D' Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
30 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 179,717 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front ARB 'D' Bush has slight play
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Crack in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 171,032 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil springs corroded
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 166,915 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front exhaust slightly corroded
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edge (4.1.E.1)
10 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 157,183 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
19 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 146,092 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside 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)
- Rear wiper blade in poor condition
18 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 146,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
- Rear wiper blade in poor condition
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 135,708 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 123,732 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
15 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 110,825 MI
Advisory 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)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
15 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,825 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 99,681 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2013 27 Jun 202624 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 99,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
31 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,402 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2012 27 Jun 202628 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 94,402 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
22 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 87,841 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
22 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 87,841 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
26 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,042 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2010 27 Jun 202614 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 75,297 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jan 2009 27 Jun 202614 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 75,297 MI
27 Jun 202611 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,243 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2008 27 Jun 20269 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,294 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jan 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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OU51FPZ was registered on 2001-09-01
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