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2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU51FRD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 05 Nov 2018
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,414 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
27 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 137,414 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
1 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,594 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- engine cover fitted
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear tyre showing sign of cracking
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
6 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,187 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
3 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 115,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- No access to boot
- Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
1 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 114,278 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
1 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 114,278 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
8 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 109,859 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,859 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 104,685 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
6 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 104,685 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory 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)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
19 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,816 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2012 27 Jun 202619 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 98,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
19 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,552 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2011 27 Jun 202619 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 92,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
19 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 85,343 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2010 27 Jun 202619 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 85,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 73,065 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
18 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,869 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2007 27 Jun 202618 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 57,869 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
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OU51FRD was registered on 2001-09-01
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