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2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU51VCG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 07 Oct 2014
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,272 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
30 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 110,272 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)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
20 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 98,433 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 98,433 MI
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)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
13 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 92,604 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2011 4 Jul 202613 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 92,593 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
18 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 81,365 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 76,076 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2009 4 Jul 202618 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 76,075 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Emissions not tested (7.0)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
24 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 75,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
25 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,401 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,981 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2007 4 Jul 202619 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 47,981 MI
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OU51VCG was registered on 2001-10-22
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