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2001 VOLKSWAGEN
General Information
- Registration SW51HWF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model
- Year 2001
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2461cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 17 Dec 2010
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 96,249 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
14 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 96,247 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
12 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 95,943 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 95,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
10 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 91,034 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2009 9 Jun 20269 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 91,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 88,906 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2009 9 Jun 202619 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 88,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
23 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 79,780 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 May 2007
Fail
Mileage: 79,765 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 67,462 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
24 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 67,450 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Rear 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jun 2005
Pass
Mileage: 54,389 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW51HWF was registered on 2001-12-11
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