VOLKSWAGEN GOLF RV61ZLK has 16 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 210,520 miles 7 months ago on Monday 24th November 2025 at 12:30.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Monday 23rd November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

RV61ZLK MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 2026210,520 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Handbrake Effort Poor
FAILED6TH NOVEMBER 2025210,516 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. 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))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Front Most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Handbrake Effort Poor
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
PASSED27TH SEPTEMBER 20242ND OCTOBER 2025185,870 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED26TH SEPTEMBER 2024185,825 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20232ND OCTOBER 2024173,099 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Inner Edge
FAILED29TH SEPTEMBER 2023173,095 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Inner Edge
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20222ND OCTOBER 2023153,496 MI
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 202129TH SEPTEMBER 2022143,488 MI
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 202029TH SEPTEMBER 2021129,067 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 201929TH SEPTEMBER 2020117,371 MI
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 201829TH SEPTEMBER 2019102,599 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wearing Thin 2-3.mm
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 201729TH SEPTEMBER 201886,284 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED2ND SEPTEMBER 201629TH SEPTEMBER 201770,852 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED14TH SEPTEMBER 201529TH SEPTEMBER 201663,896 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Seat Belt Not Checked Child Seat In Situ
FAILED14TH SEPTEMBER 201563,896 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Seat Belt Not Checked Child Seat In Situ
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 201429TH SEPTEMBER 201558,478 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

RV61ZLK Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

RV61ZLK MOT Comments

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

RV61ZLK Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 210,520 miles | Average yearly mileage: 15,037 miles

RV61ZLK FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration RV61ZLK was manufactured on Thursday 29th September 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 2025 was 210,520 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 15,037 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 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means RV61ZLK has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 20 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 9 Major, 1 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 10 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does RV61ZLK have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 2nd July 2026 RV61ZLK does have an active MOT. Read more

Is RV61ZLK Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 2nd July 2026 RV61ZLK does have Tax. Read more

When does RV61ZLK Tax expire?

The current Tax for RV61ZLK will expire in 10 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 RV61ZLK MOT expire?

The current MOT for RV61ZLK will expire in 5 months on Monday 23rd November 2026. Read more

When did RV61ZLK have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for RV61ZLK was on Monday 24th November 2025 at 12:30. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has RV61ZLK Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for RV61ZLK 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 RV61ZLK Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for RV61ZLK we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is RV61ZLK?

RV61ZLK is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has RV61ZLK done?

The odometer reading for RV61ZLK at the last MOT in November 2025 was 210,520 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 15,037 miles per year. Read more

How old is RV61ZLK?

The vehicle RV61ZLK was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 29th September 2011. Read more

What colour is RV61ZLK?

The official colour of RV61ZLK is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does RV61ZLK have?

RV61ZLK has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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