VOLKSWAGEN GOLF VN61USL has 15 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 81,591 miles 9 months ago on Tuesday 11th November 2025 at 09:00.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 8th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

VN61USL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 202681,591 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (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))
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 20248TH DECEMBER 202579,734 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Inner Rear Bushes Splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Wearing Inner Edge
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged Both Tyres Starting To Lose Shape Inner Treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20238TH DECEMBER 202478,327 MI
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 202212TH NOVEMBER 202376,729 MI
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 202112TH NOVEMBER 202273,787 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
FAILED12TH NOVEMBER 202173,787 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  4. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  5. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 202012TH NOVEMBER 202164,845 MI
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 201914TH DECEMBER 202061,848 MI
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 201814TH DECEMBER 201958,286 MI
FAILED7TH DECEMBER 201858,286 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Tyre(s) With Different Aspect Ratios Are Fitted On The Same Axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Tyre(s) Of Different Sizes Are Fitted On The Same Axle. (5.2.3 (b))
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 201714TH DECEMBER 201852,729 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
FAILED1ST DECEMBER 201752,729 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 201614TH DECEMBER 201745,846 MI
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 201514TH DECEMBER 201639,106 MI
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 201414TH DECEMBER 201534,434 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)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VN61USL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

VN61USL MOT Comments

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

VN61USL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 81,591 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,828 miles

VN61USL FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration VN61USL was manufactured on Thursday 1st December 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 81,591 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,828 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 15 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 VN61USL has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 15 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 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 12 months on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does VN61USL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 2nd August 2026 VN61USL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VN61USL Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 2nd August 2026 VN61USL does have Tax. Read more

When does VN61USL Tax expire?

The current Tax for VN61USL will expire in 12 months on Sunday 1st August 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 VN61USL MOT expire?

The current MOT for VN61USL will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 8th December 2026. Read more

When did VN61USL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VN61USL was on Tuesday 11th November 2025 at 09:00. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VN61USL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for VN61USL 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 VN61USL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 15 MOTs on record for VN61USL we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VN61USL?

VN61USL is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has VN61USL done?

The odometer reading for VN61USL at the last MOT in November 2025 was 81,591 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 5,828 miles per year. Read more

How old is VN61USL?

The vehicle VN61USL was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 1st December 2011. Read more

What colour is VN61USL?

The official colour of VN61USL is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does VN61USL have?

VN61USL has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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