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2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS11LFJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2011
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 07 Jun 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 161,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened corroded and holed (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened corroded and holed (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 158,854 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner and outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 158,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust system insecure clamp broken (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner and outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 158,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward most)arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward most)arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 157,568 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front and rear lower arms - nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Drivers seat belt buckle plastic cover is missing
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Grease leaking out (6.1.7 (g) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,018 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust heat shield loose
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Driver's seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 155,018 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Driver's seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Exhaust heat shield loose
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 150,319 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
28 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,949 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front top mount has slight roughness
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened throughout (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
17 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 133,131 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing NS & OS Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened NS & OS (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS & OS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Coil spring corroded NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 117,986 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed frayed. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 117,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower boot torn. (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed frayed. (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
11 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 103,329 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- front wipers deteriorating
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
11 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 103,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- front wipers deteriorating
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 88,451 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- offside rear tyre tread depth getting low.
- offside front wheel binding slightly
- Offside Front 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)
30 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,322 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 7 Jun 202627 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,479 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,478 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
3 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 45,545 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS11LFJ was registered on 2011-03-29
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