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2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ML61WRA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 11 Nov 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 183,268 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
7 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 183,268 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to having cords exposed . poor condition (5.2.3 (e))
12 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 174,020 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2025 25 Jun 20267 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 173,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
27 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 162,291 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
27 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 162,287 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
26 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 150,981 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s rear seat belt buckle cover broken
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
24 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 140,762 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged clasp cover (7.1.2 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,239 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2021 25 Jun 20266 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 129,239 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
31 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,593 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 107,104 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
24 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,022 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 77,854 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides (2.7.3)
- Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both sides (2.5.A.1c)
18 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 58,932 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2016 25 Jun 202618 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 58,932 MI
25 Jun 202620 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,265 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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ML61WRA was registered on 2011-10-24
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