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2001 VOLKSWAGEN BORA
General Information
- Registration OU51VJD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model BORA
- Year 2001
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 07 Feb 2018
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 157,659 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded both rears heavily corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
20 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 157,651 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split in between tread patterns (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) Dangerous
- brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both rear discs heavily corroded (3.5.1i) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- rear brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported rear silencer hanger broken (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- coil spring corroded both rears heavily corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
25 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 147,335 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
19 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,817 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2016 4 Jul 202622 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 122,128 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2015 4 Jul 202617 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 122,040 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
21 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 109,509 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
2 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 97,340 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
1 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 97,340 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
4 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,459 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- 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)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,228 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
5 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 70,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
6 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,329 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
30 Jan 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,284 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,955 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Feb 2008
Fail
Mileage: 46,955 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,327 MI
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OU51VJD was registered on 2001-11-05
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