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FT61LRK
2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration FT61LRK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2011
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 28 Sep 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18
Total Tests
12
Passes
6
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
29 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 174,004 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 173,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,074 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 149,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear FUEL FLAP COVER MISSING
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (3.4 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,052 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2024 5 Jun 202623 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Hydraulic brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,521 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn down on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 126,096 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 117,804 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,859 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2020 5 Jun 202620 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,562 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,562 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,433 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2018 5 Jun 202623 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,388 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2017 5 Jun 202623 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,388 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
10 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 82,799 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2016 5 Jun 20269 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 82,799 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 56,263 MI
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FT61LRK was registered on 2011-12-22
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