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2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU51FRT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 30 Sep 2020
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 265,438 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage from compression joint on pipe over gearbox (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 265,433 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases x2 places after cat (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage from compression joint on pipe over gearbox (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 244,300 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2019 29 Jun 20261 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 244,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack end (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
16 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 223,125 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre tread close to wear indicators (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner rack end has slight play
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
16 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 223,125 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre tread close to wear indicators (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Inner rack end has slight play
17 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 207,054 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2017 29 Jun 202617 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 193,035 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2016 29 Jun 20265 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 178,435 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 166,885 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 166,885 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
19 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 150,704 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2013 29 Jun 20269 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 131,739 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2012 29 Jun 20268 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 131,739 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
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)
10 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 115,019 MI
29 Jun 202610 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 115,019 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2011 29 Jun 20268 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
8 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 91,470 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2009 29 Jun 202611 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 83,872 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2008 29 Jun 202611 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 83,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
8 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 74,040 MI
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OU51FRT was registered on 2001-09-20
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