VOLKSWAGEN GOLF WN61HVS has 19 MOTs

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This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 181,004 miles 8 months ago on Friday 29th August 2025 at 13:45.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Monday 28th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

WN61HVS MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 2026181,004 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Outer Stop Lamp(s) Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED29TH AUGUST 2025181,004 MI
 
  1. PRS - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Outer Stop Lamp(s) Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH SEPTEMBER 202428TH SEPTEMBER 2025165,267 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED3RD SEPTEMBER 2024165,247 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Such That The Emitted Light Is Adversely Affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED8TH SEPTEMBER 202328TH SEPTEMBER 2024147,719 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED6TH SEPTEMBER 2023147,644 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Reversing Lamp Inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 202228TH SEPTEMBER 2023133,616 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light Cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED23RD SEPTEMBER 2022133,609 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Has Slight Free Play Detected At Steering Wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  4. MINOR - Offside Side Repeater Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light Cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Not Tested (4.1.2 (b))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Rough When Rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  13. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. 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))
  15. MAJOR - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  17. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  18. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 202127TH SEPTEMBER 2022118,696 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED20TH SEPTEMBER 2021118,696 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED18TH SEPTEMBER 202027TH SEPTEMBER 2021107,405 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED18TH SEPTEMBER 2020107,405 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 201927TH SEPTEMBER 202096,690 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 201827TH SEPTEMBER 201983,607 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Non Obligatory Mirror Damaged
FAILED28TH SEPTEMBER 201883,607 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Non Obligatory Mirror Damaged
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 201726TH SEPTEMBER 201871,768 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Edge Wearing
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Door Mirror Cracked.
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 201626TH SEPTEMBER 201757,145 MI
PASSED24TH SEPTEMBER 201526TH SEPTEMBER 201648,069 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)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 201426TH SEPTEMBER 201536,128 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WN61HVS Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 37%

WN61HVS MOT Comments

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WN61HVS Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 181,004 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,929 miles

WN61HVS FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration WN61HVS was manufactured on Monday 26th 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 181,004 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 12,929 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 19 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WN61HVS has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 71 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 16 Major, 3 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 11 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does WN61HVS have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 WN61HVS does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WN61HVS Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 1st May 2026 WN61HVS does have Tax. Read more

When does WN61HVS Tax expire?

The current Tax for WN61HVS will expire in 11 months on Thursday 1st April 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 WN61HVS MOT expire?

The current MOT for WN61HVS will expire in 5 months on Monday 28th September 2026. Read more

When did WN61HVS have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WN61HVS was on Friday 29th August 2025 at 13:45. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WN61HVS Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for WN61HVS 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 WN61HVS Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for WN61HVS we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WN61HVS?

WN61HVS is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has WN61HVS done?

The odometer reading for WN61HVS at the last MOT in August 2025 was 181,004 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 12,929 miles per year. Read more

How old is WN61HVS?

The vehicle WN61HVS was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Monday 26th September 2011. Read more

What colour is WN61HVS?

The official colour of WN61HVS is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does WN61HVS have?

WN61HVS has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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