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OU51FSJ
2001 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OU51FSJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
25 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 162,371 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2027 27 Jun 20263 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 146,580 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 146,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,654 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2024 27 Jun 202629 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,270 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top strut mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top strut mount (5.3.2 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
31 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,447 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
30 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
30 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,699 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- NSR DOOR CATCHES WHEN OPENED
30 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,698 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- NSR DOOR CATCHES WHEN OPENED
17 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 104,302 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2019 27 Jun 202613 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 99,395 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin VERY LOW (3.5.1g)
5 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,830 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake reading low
5 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,830 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake reading low
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 84,640 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- both front wishbone rear bushes worn
- n/s hand brake cable outer casing damadged
19 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 79,633 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2015 27 Jun 202614 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 79,571 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
14 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 77,047 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
7 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 72,088 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2013 27 Jun 20268 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,974 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2012 27 Jun 202629 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 68,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
3 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,294 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
28 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 65,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,699 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 54,349 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2009 27 Jun 202624 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 54,349 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
30 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 49,367 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2008 27 Jun 202610 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,069 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2007 27 Jun 202629 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 61,423 MI
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OU51FSJ was registered on 2001-09-12
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