VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GY61VWM has 17 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 94,927 miles 4 days ago on Friday 8th May 2026 at 16:11.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Monday 10th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

GY61VWM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH MAY 202794,927 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED8TH MAY 202694,925 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED10TH MAY 202510TH MAY 202689,983 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED9TH MAY 202589,983 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm, Void Of Tread On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3.5mm , Void Of Tread On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED8TH MAY 202410TH MAY 202583,862 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH MAY 202310TH MAY 202478,716 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED9TH MAY 202378,715 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. 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))
PASSED6TH MAY 202210TH MAY 202371,738 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED7TH MAY 202110TH MAY 202262,551 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED11TH MAY 202010TH MAY 202155,312 MI
PASSED22ND MARCH 201911TH OCTOBER 202047,456 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED22ND MARCH 201947,456 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Indicator Switch Inoperative Mirror (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED6TH APRIL 201811TH APRIL 201941,481 MI
PASSED12TH APRIL 201711TH APRIL 201834,520 MI
PASSED18TH APRIL 201613TH MAY 201727,739 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)
PASSED6TH MAY 201513TH MAY 201621,591 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED14TH MAY 201413TH MAY 201515,878 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GY61VWM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

GY61VWM MOT Comments

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

GY61VWM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 94,927 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,328 miles

GY61VWM FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration GY61VWM was manufactured on Friday 11th November 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 94,927 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,328 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 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GY61VWM has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 26 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 5 Major, 0 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 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does GY61VWM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 GY61VWM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GY61VWM Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 GY61VWM does have Tax. Read more

When does GY61VWM Tax expire?

The current Tax for GY61VWM will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026. 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 GY61VWM MOT expire?

The current MOT for GY61VWM will expire in 12 months on Monday 10th May 2027. Read more

When did GY61VWM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GY61VWM was on Friday 8th May 2026 at 16:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GY61VWM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for GY61VWM 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 GY61VWM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 17 MOTs on record for GY61VWM we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GY61VWM?

GY61VWM is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has GY61VWM done?

The odometer reading for GY61VWM at the last MOT in May 2026 was 94,927 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 6,328 miles per year. Read more

How old is GY61VWM?

The vehicle GY61VWM was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Friday 11th November 2011. Read more

What colour is GY61VWM?

The official colour of GY61VWM is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GY61VWM have?

GY61VWM has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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