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2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LR52RED
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 15 Dec 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 158,453 MI
Expiry date: 15 Dec 2026 7 Jun 202629 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,677 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 145,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
25 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,749 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
22 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,729 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,060 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2023 7 Jun 20262 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,055 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
12 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,179 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jul 2022 7 Jun 202612 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
7 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,897 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- all four tyres wearing on edges
11 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 113,111 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2021 7 Jun 20263 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,677 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2019 7 Jun 20263 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 101,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
28 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,670 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
11 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,344 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
12 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,559 MI
Expiry date: 11 Oct 2016 7 Jun 20264 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 63,637 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2015 7 Jun 20262 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 63,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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LR52RED was registered on 2011-07-14
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