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2001 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
General Information
- Registration OU51FXM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model POLO
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 29 Apr 2017
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,897 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
- play in rack ends
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 120,897 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- play in rack ends
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
15 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 114,384 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016 28 Jun 202615 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 114,384 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
26 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,381 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 28 Jun 202622 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 99,025 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 28 Jun 202619 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 99,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,564 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
14 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 92,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
21 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,177 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2012 28 Jun 202630 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,825 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
17 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,059 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2010 28 Jun 202626 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 60,283 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2009 28 Jun 202622 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 60,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
8 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,166 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2008 28 Jun 202610 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,106 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
10 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 47,106 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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OU51FXM was registered on 2001-11-05
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