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2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration FV11FDA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 30 Apr 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 123,682 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower wishbone inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 123,681 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower wishbone inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
9 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 119,318 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced on n/s outer sill at rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
19 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,560 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower wishbones, inner rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both front. (5.3.2 (b))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front. (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Centre exhaust clamp fractured.
28 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 104,804 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides at front (1.2.1 (e))
1 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,579 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,244 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
14 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,227 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower wishbone inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
1 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,824 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Movement in both front lower wishbone inner rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both front shock absorbers damp. (5.3.2 (b))
- Service brake binding but not excessively OSF and NSR brakes binding. (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,406 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective both torn at ends (3.4 (b) (i))
20 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,218 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
20 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
30 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 69,975 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- engine covers and under shields fitted obscuring testers view
- Offside Rear tyre side walls slightly perishing
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear tyre side walls heavily perishing
- Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
17 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 59,723 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view
- Rear brake pads low
20 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 49,401 MI
Expiry date: 30 Mar 2016 5 Jun 202620 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,401 MI
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FV11FDA was registered on 2011-03-30
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