VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GU61VTK has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 167,821 miles 5 months ago on Saturday 25th April 2026 at 15:09.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Saturday 24th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

GU61VTK MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED24TH APRIL 2027167,821 MI
PASSED3RD APRIL 20252ND APRIL 2026156,068 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Seats Folded Down
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Stepped (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED3RD APRIL 2025156,068 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Seats Folded Down
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Stepped (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED10TH APRIL 20248TH MAY 2025145,342 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED9TH APRIL 2024145,342 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED9TH MAY 20238TH MAY 2024140,175 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED3RD MAY 20223RD MAY 2023132,923 MI
FAILED3RD MAY 2022132,923 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Nearside And Offside. (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Wall Of Tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED30TH APRIL 20213RD MAY 2022120,628 MI
PASSED4TH MAY 20203RD MAY 2021108,771 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (cracks On Tread) And Wear On Inside Edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED13TH APRIL 201919TH OCTOBER 2020101,053 MI
FAILED13TH APRIL 2019101,053 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Road Wheel Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED20TH APRIL 201819TH APRIL 201993,490 MI
FAILED16TH APRIL 201893,499 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Both Front Tyres Tread Bald Inner Edges (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Tread Bald Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 20162ND DECEMBER 201777,731 MI
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20152ND DECEMBER 201665,351 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Rear Tyres Are Worn On The Inner Edges
PASSED31ST OCTOBER 201430TH OCTOBER 201551,178 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GU61VTK Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

GU61VTK MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

GU61VTK Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 167,821 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,188 miles

GU61VTK FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration GU61VTK was manufactured on Saturday 24th September 2011 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 167,821 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 11,188 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 17 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GU61VTK has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 16 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 4 Major, 5 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does GU61VTK have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 16th September 2026 GU61VTK does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GU61VTK Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 16th September 2026 GU61VTK does have Tax. Read more

When does GU61VTK Tax expire?

The current Tax for GU61VTK will expire in 7 months on Thursday 1st April 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 GU61VTK MOT expire?

The current MOT for GU61VTK will expire in 7 months on Saturday 24th April 2027. Read more

When did GU61VTK have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GU61VTK was on Saturday 25th April 2026 at 15:09. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GU61VTK Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for GU61VTK we can see 12 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 GU61VTK Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for GU61VTK we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GU61VTK?

GU61VTK is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has GU61VTK done?

The odometer reading for GU61VTK at the last MOT in April 2026 was 167,821 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 11,188 miles per year. Read more

How old is GU61VTK?

The vehicle GU61VTK was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 24th September 2011. Read more

What colour is GU61VTK?

The official colour of GU61VTK is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does GU61VTK have?

GU61VTK has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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