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2001 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration OV51ZCF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2001
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 01 Jul 2026
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MOT History 11 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 25,316 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
30 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,316 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 160,543 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2012Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
30 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 160,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak Dangerous
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
8 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 147,711 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2011 1 Jul 202630 Nov 2010
Fail
Mileage: 147,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 119,510 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2010 1 Jul 20263 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 90,644 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2009 1 Jul 202629 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 90,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
16 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,465 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
11 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 62,417 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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OV51ZCF was registered on 2001-12-05
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