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2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OU51VPP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 08 Oct 2023
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 173,518 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
9 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 169,769 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
29 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 169,758 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
21 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 158,264 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 144,519 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2020 3 Jul 202623 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 144,518 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
22 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 133,200 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,039 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- under trays fitted unable to access all testable items
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 123,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,225 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
22 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,169 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2016 3 Jul 202619 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,474 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2015 3 Jul 202617 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,362 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 96,104 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,447 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,928 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
24 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 75,380 MI
3 Jul 202624 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,380 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2010 3 Jul 202610 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,953 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2009 3 Jul 20264 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 60,465 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2008 3 Jul 202618 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 44,577 MI
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OU51VPP was registered on 2001-11-14
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