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2001 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration OV51WAE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expired 23 Sep 2019
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 169,408 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside door mirror glass damaged
- oil leak
- epc light on
- corrosion on rear axle, shockers, springs and brake hose at the ferrules
- Offside Front radius arm rear bush worn
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 169,408 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- oil leak
- epc light on
- corrosion on rear axle, shockers, springs and brake hose at the ferrules
- Offside Front radius arm rear bush worn
- Nearside door mirror glass damaged
21 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 160,552 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside door mirror glass damaged
- engine light on
- Offside Front nick on side wall tyre
- oil leak
20 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 160,552 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both side front (D) bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front nick on side wall tyre
- oil leak
- engine light on
- Nearside door mirror glass damaged
1 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 139,401 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
31 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 139,401 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Front Flexi - Cat (7.1.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
23 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 142,014 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 134,372 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2015 3 Jul 202618 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 127,266 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 119,296 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2013 3 Jul 202624 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 119,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
25 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 108,929 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013 3 Jul 202620 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 108,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
11 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,387 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2012 3 Jul 202611 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 89,387 MI
3 Jul 202613 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,497 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011 3 Jul 202630 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 48,698 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2010 3 Jul 202620 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 45,888 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2009 3 Jul 202626 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 37,798 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2008 3 Jul 202626 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,666 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2007 3 Jul 202627 Oct 2005
Pass
Mileage: 23,584 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2006 3 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!
OV51WAE was registered on 2001-10-31
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