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OU51VBO
2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1781cc
General Information
- Registration OU51VBO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
14
Passes
6
Failures
70%
Pass Rate
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102 Total Defects Recorded
8 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 187,365 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- both front suspension top mountings worn
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))
5 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 187,353 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- both front suspension top mountings worn
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front outer pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front tyre worn bad on inner edge
6 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 177,730 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- oil leak on engine
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
- Offside Front headlamp broken
30 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 177,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Upper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front headlamp broken
- oil leak on engine
- both front tyres worn on inner edges
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
26 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 167,361 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
25 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 167,339 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded rear of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inside edge
22 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 155,811 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Both front tyres are wearing on inner edges
9 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 142,089 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
8 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 142,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
24 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 133,948 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014 4 Jul 202615 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 126,788 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 126,788 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
3 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 113,285 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2012 4 Jul 20266 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 95,495 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2011 4 Jul 202627 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 88,198 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 78,282 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2009 4 Jul 20268 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 61,061 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
6 Oct 2007
Fail
Mileage: 61,061 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
10 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,829 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2007 4 Jul 202631 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 36,913 MI
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OU51VBO was registered on 2001-10-22
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