VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VK61JVV has 18 MOTs

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This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 53,632 miles 7 months ago on Friday 5th September 2025 at 10:54.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Friday 2nd October 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

VK61JVV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 202653,632 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Starting To Perish
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Starting To Perish
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 20242ND OCTOBER 202551,913 MI
FAILED11TH SEPTEMBER 202451,913 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Rear Registration Plate Inscription Illegible Shadowing (0.1 (b))
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20232ND OCTOBER 202450,501 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perishing In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 202350,501 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.4.3 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Outer Brake Pad(s) Incorrectly Mounted Pad Broken Away From Backing (1.1.13 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Perishing In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED6TH SEPTEMBER 202230TH SEPTEMBER 202348,791 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 202130TH SEPTEMBER 202247,046 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Devoid Of Tread On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 202030TH SEPTEMBER 202145,219 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside And Offside Front Tyres Worn On Edges
FAILED11TH SEPTEMBER 202045,218 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside And Offside Front Tyres Worn On Edges
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Nearside And Offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 201930TH SEPTEMBER 202042,906 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Very Close To Limit Advise Replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED10TH SEPTEMBER 201942,905 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Reversing Lamp Inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Very Close To Limit Advise Replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED13TH SEPTEMBER 201830TH SEPTEMBER 201940,458 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Close To Limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED5TH SEPTEMBER 201730TH SEPTEMBER 201837,917 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED21ST SEPTEMBER 201630TH SEPTEMBER 201735,263 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Perished
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Perished
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED21ST SEPTEMBER 201635,259 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Perished
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Perished
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 201530TH SEPTEMBER 201632,868 MI
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 201532,866 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201430TH SEPTEMBER 201524,383 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VK61JVV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

VK61JVV MOT Comments

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VK61JVV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 53,632 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,831 miles

VK61JVV FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration VK61JVV was manufactured on Friday 30th September 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 53,632 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,831 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VK61JVV has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 31 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 2 Dangerous and 2 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 Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does VK61JVV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 VK61JVV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VK61JVV Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 18th April 2026 VK61JVV does have Tax. Read more

When does VK61JVV Tax expire?

The current Tax for VK61JVV will expire in 7 months on Sunday 1st November 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 VK61JVV MOT expire?

The current MOT for VK61JVV will expire in 6 months on Friday 2nd October 2026. Read more

When did VK61JVV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VK61JVV was on Friday 5th September 2025 at 10:54. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VK61JVV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for VK61JVV 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 VK61JVV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for VK61JVV we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VK61JVV?

VK61JVV is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has VK61JVV done?

The odometer reading for VK61JVV at the last MOT in September 2025 was 53,632 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 3,831 miles per year. Read more

How old is VK61JVV?

The vehicle VK61JVV was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Friday 30th September 2011. Read more

What colour is VK61JVV?

The official colour of VK61JVV is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does VK61JVV have?

VK61JVV has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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