VOLKSWAGEN GOLF BD61DYW has 16 MOTs

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This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 77,429 miles 19 hours ago on Monday 19th October 2026 at 10:11.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Wednesday 10th November 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Monday 1st November 2027.

BD61DYW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 202777,429 MI
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 202510TH NOVEMBER 202665,549 MI
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 202414TH OCTOBER 202562,998 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND OCTOBER 202462,998 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 202314TH OCTOBER 202460,148 MI
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 202214TH OCTOBER 202357,173 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Worn Inner Edge
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 202114TH OCTOBER 202252,642 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Inner Edge
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 202014TH OCTOBER 202149,146 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Wearing Inner Edge
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pads Close To Wear Sensor
PASSED1ST OCTOBER 201913TH OCTOBER 202046,308 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tread Depth 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 201813TH OCTOBER 201942,319 MI
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 201713TH OCTOBER 201838,322 MI
FAILED10TH OCTOBER 201738,322 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Badly Cracked And Perished
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 201613TH OCTOBER 201733,432 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Advise(o,s,r Shocky Damp)
  2. ADVISORY - Advise(rear Tyres Treads Cracked)
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 201633,743 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Passenger Door Does Not Latch Securely Closed Tail Gate (6.2.b.1a)
  2. FAIL - Inner Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working Both (1.1.a.3b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  4. ADVISORY - Advise(no Reverse Light)
  5. ADVISORY - Advise(o,s,r Shocky Damp)
  6. ADVISORY - Advise(rear Tyres Treads Cracked)
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 201513TH OCTOBER 201629,264 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Approx. 85-90% Worn (3.5.1g)
PASSED14TH OCTOBER 201413TH OCTOBER 201523,697 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Emissions To Clean To Register
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BD61DYW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

BD61DYW MOT Comments

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BD61DYW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 77,429 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,531 miles

BD61DYW FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration BD61DYW was manufactured on Thursday 5th January 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 77,429 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,531 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BD61DYW has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 22 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 1 Major, 1 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Monday 1st November 2027 .

Does BD61DYW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 20th October 2026 BD61DYW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BD61DYW Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 20th October 2026 BD61DYW does have Tax. Read more

When does BD61DYW Tax expire?

The current Tax for BD61DYW will expire in 1 year on Monday 1st November 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BD61DYW MOT expire?

The current MOT for BD61DYW will expire in 1 year on Wednesday 10th November 2027. Read more

When did BD61DYW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BD61DYW was on Monday 19th October 2026 at 10:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BD61DYW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for BD61DYW we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BD61DYW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for BD61DYW we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BD61DYW?

BD61DYW is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has BD61DYW done?

The odometer reading for BD61DYW at the last MOT in October 2026 was 77,429 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,531 miles per year. Read more

How old is BD61DYW?

The vehicle BD61DYW was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 5th January 2012. Read more

What colour is BD61DYW?

The official colour of BD61DYW is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does BD61DYW have?

BD61DYW has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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