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2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS61DPV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2011
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 02 Jun 2027
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 136,700 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre worn on inner edge and on 2,7 mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Central Front Lower Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
28 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 136,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Not visible from front (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Lower Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre worn on inner edge and on 2,7 mm (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
31 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,620 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,964 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- under body corroded
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front drop link damaged
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front wipers smearing
1 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,964 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front wipers smearing
- Nearside Front drop link damaged
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- under body corroded
13 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,951 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
13 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
6 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 111,967 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,340 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2022 7 Jun 202610 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 103,090 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front both suspension arm bushes starting to deteriorate
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror
9 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 103,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front both suspension arm bushes starting to deteriorate
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge very close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 81,952 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2020 7 Jun 202614 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 81,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 70,317 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,202 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018 7 Jun 202619 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 52,326 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2017 7 Jun 202615 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 49,702 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
15 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,123 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2016 7 Jun 202614 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,322 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS61DPV was registered on 2011-09-30
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