VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GL61PNJ has 14 MOTs

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This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 11 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 74,522 miles 4 months ago on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 16:12.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Saturday 24th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

GL61PNJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH APRIL 202774,522 MI
FAILED21ST APRIL 202674,522 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED24TH APRIL 202524TH APRIL 202671,933 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED23RD APRIL 202424TH APRIL 202569,104 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED23RD APRIL 202469,104 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED25TH APRIL 202324TH APRIL 202466,536 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED23RD APRIL 202222ND APRIL 202363,168 MI
PASSED22ND APRIL 202121ST APRIL 202259,770 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
FAILED22ND APRIL 202159,770 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut But Not Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED14TH MAY 201913TH NOVEMBER 202055,130 MI
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 201713TH NOVEMBER 201846,226 MI
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 201613TH NOVEMBER 201738,271 MI
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201513TH NOVEMBER 201629,850 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 Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 201413TH NOVEMBER 201521,352 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GL61PNJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

GL61PNJ MOT Comments

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GL61PNJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 74,522 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,323 miles

GL61PNJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration GL61PNJ was manufactured on Monday 23rd January 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 74,522 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,323 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 14 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 GL61PNJ has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 23 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 6 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does GL61PNJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 26th August 2026 GL61PNJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GL61PNJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 26th August 2026 GL61PNJ does have Tax. Read more

When does GL61PNJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for GL61PNJ will expire in 8 months on Saturday 1st May 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 GL61PNJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for GL61PNJ will expire in 8 months on Saturday 24th April 2027. Read more

When did GL61PNJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GL61PNJ was on Tuesday 21st April 2026 at 16:12. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GL61PNJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 14 MOTs on record for GL61PNJ we can see 11 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 GL61PNJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 14 MOTs on record for GL61PNJ we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GL61PNJ?

GL61PNJ is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has GL61PNJ done?

The odometer reading for GL61PNJ at the last MOT in April 2026 was 74,522 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 5,323 miles per year. Read more

How old is GL61PNJ?

The vehicle GL61PNJ was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Monday 23rd January 2012. Read more

What colour is GL61PNJ?

The official colour of GL61PNJ is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does GL61PNJ have?

GL61PNJ has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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