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2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU51VCX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 06 Aug 2016
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 138,150 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,810 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2015 4 Jul 202617 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 124,795 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
10 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,729 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2014 4 Jul 202620 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 104,362 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
20 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 104,362 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
16 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,487 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2012 4 Jul 202616 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 98,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
21 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 90,950 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2011 4 Jul 202618 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 90,943 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
23 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 79,901 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension 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)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
16 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 79,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,017 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2009 4 Jul 202616 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,981 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,881 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2008 4 Jul 202610 Jan 2007
Fail
Mileage: 54,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jan 2006
Pass
Mileage: 40,987 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2007 4 Jul 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OU51VCX was registered on 2001-10-22
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