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2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration ML61WRP
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 04 Jul 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 173,594 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 166,195 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 166,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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)
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 153,560 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
21 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 153,240 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,493 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- under body has cover / tray fitted
15 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring tray (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring tray (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- under body has cover / tray fitted
15 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,447 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- under body has cover / tray fitted
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,447 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- under body has cover / tray fitted
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,245 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2021 24 Jun 202619 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
9 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 105,957 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2020 24 Jun 202622 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 86,568 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,191 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- DIESEL SMOKE EMISSIONS TOO CLEAN TO REGISTER ON TEST EQUIPMENT.
16 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,191 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- DIESEL SMOKE EMISSIONS TOO CLEAN TO REGISTER ON TEST EQUIPMENT.
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,157 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- DIESEL SMOKE EMISSIONS TOO CLEAN TO REGISTER ON TEST EQUIPMENT.
- Nearside Front TYRE SIDEWALL PERISHED/SPLIT/DAMAGED.
- Nearside Front TYRE BADLY WORN ON EDGE.
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front TYRE SIDEWALL SLIGHTLY PERISHED/SPLIT.
21 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,157 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Front TYRE BADLY WORN ON EDGE.
- DIESEL SMOKE EMISSIONS TOO CLEAN TO REGISTER ON TEST EQUIPMENT.
- Offside Front TYRE SIDEWALL SLIGHTLY PERISHED/SPLIT.
- Nearside Front TYRE SIDEWALL PERISHED/SPLIT/DAMAGED.
21 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,901 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2016 24 Jun 202624 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 51,597 MI
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ML61WRP was registered on 2011-10-28
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