VOLKSWAGEN GOLF WG61OVA has 16 MOTs

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This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 183,992 miles 3 months ago on Thursday 19th February 2026 at 16:38.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Friday 19th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

WG61OVA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 2027183,992 MI
FAILED19TH FEBRUARY 2026183,992 MI
 
  1. PRS - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 202519TH FEBRUARY 2026178,862 MI
PASSED19TH AUGUST 202418TH AUGUST 2025175,696 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Rear Rear Reflector Defective Or Damaged By Up To 50% Of The Reflecting Surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 202326TH NOVEMBER 2024167,885 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Service Brake Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair (1.2.1 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 202226TH NOVEMBER 2023155,003 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Service Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 202126TH NOVEMBER 2022140,192 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 202026TH NOVEMBER 2021125,143 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 201926TH NOVEMBER 2020111,762 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED28TH AUGUST 201824TH SEPTEMBER 201998,264 MI
PASSED30TH AUGUST 201724TH SEPTEMBER 201887,066 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit On 2mm And Bald On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre On 3.5mm And 2mm On Inner Edge
FAILED30TH AUGUST 201787,066 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit On 2mm And Bald On Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre On 3.5mm And 2mm On Inner Edge
PASSED7TH SEPTEMBER 201624TH SEPTEMBER 201776,050 MI
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 201524TH SEPTEMBER 201662,992 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut To Chords But Not In Excess Of 25mm
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 201424TH SEPTEMBER 201550,166 MI
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 201450,166 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Not Fitted In Accordance With Side Wall Instructions (4.1.d.1f)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WG61OVA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

WG61OVA MOT Comments

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WG61OVA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 183,992 miles | Average yearly mileage: 13,142 miles

WG61OVA FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration WG61OVA was manufactured on Wednesday 11th January 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 183,992 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 13,142 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 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WG61OVA has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 29 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 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 Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does WG61OVA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 10th May 2026 WG61OVA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WG61OVA Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 10th May 2026 WG61OVA does have Tax. Read more

When does WG61OVA Tax expire?

The current Tax for WG61OVA will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 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 WG61OVA MOT expire?

The current MOT for WG61OVA will expire in 9 months on Friday 19th February 2027. Read more

When did WG61OVA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WG61OVA was on Thursday 19th February 2026 at 16:38. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WG61OVA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for WG61OVA 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 WG61OVA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for WG61OVA we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WG61OVA?

WG61OVA is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has WG61OVA done?

The odometer reading for WG61OVA at the last MOT in February 2026 was 183,992 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 13,142 miles per year. Read more

How old is WG61OVA?

The vehicle WG61OVA was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 11th January 2012. Read more

What colour is WG61OVA?

The official colour of WG61OVA is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does WG61OVA have?

WG61OVA has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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