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2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ML61WBX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2011
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 16 Feb 2027
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 102,306 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,434 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 92,270 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust deteriorated
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 92,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- exhaust deteriorated
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 85,236 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2024 24 Jun 202624 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,364 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2023 24 Jun 20267 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,413 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 61,412 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre tyre cracking - man date 2011 ()
- both nearside & offside front wipers - smearing
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre at 2mm with edges bald close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
16 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,541 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
16 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both side (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,816 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2020 24 Jun 20269 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 51,794 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 47,728 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,785 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2018 24 Jun 202612 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 42,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 37,553 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2017 24 Jun 202620 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 33,329 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2016Advisory 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)
8 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 32,344 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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ML61WBX was registered on 2011-10-29
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