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2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration WN61PBX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2011
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 31 Aug 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 115,786 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front offside and nearside outer door sills are slightly distorted due to incorrect jacking position
- under floor covers fitted preventing inspection of components
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components have surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge approx 3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 115,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front offside and nearside outer door sills are slightly distorted due to incorrect jacking position
- under floor covers fitted preventing inspection of components
- Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension components have surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge approx 3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 3mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
30 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 104,608 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,016 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 93,016 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
22 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,443 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2023 6 Jul 202620 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 79,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
17 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 67,990 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2022 6 Jul 20261 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 63,853 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
30 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 58,678 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2020 6 Jul 202617 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,072 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2019 6 Jul 202617 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 56,072 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (8.2.2)
11 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 54,333 MI
Expiry date: 10 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
19 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,456 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake pads getting low
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 44,456 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake pads getting low
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 36,212 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 25,731 MI
6 Jul 202630 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 25,731 MI
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WN61PBX was registered on 2011-10-17
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