VOLKSWAGEN GOLF YC61YGM has 16 MOTs

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This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2015

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 123,257 miles 4 months ago on Tuesday 17th March 2026 at 17:09.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Sunday 28th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

YC61YGM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH MARCH 2027123,257 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED17TH MARCH 2026123,254 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH MARCH 202528TH MARCH 2026116,816 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED26TH MARCH 2025116,816 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED25TH MARCH 202428TH MARCH 2025110,593 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 4mm Tread Depth (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm Tread Depth & Wearing On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED25TH MARCH 2024110,582 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 4mm Tread Depth (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 3mm Tread Depth & Wearing On Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Tread Twisted And Out Of Shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED20TH MARCH 202328TH MARCH 2024102,610 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED29TH MARCH 202228TH MARCH 202396,098 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2mm Tread Depth (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED16TH MARCH 202122ND MARCH 202289,494 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin N/s And O/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED20TH MARCH 202022ND MARCH 202184,759 MI
FAILED20TH MARCH 202084,759 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED15TH MARCH 201922ND MARCH 202075,291 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED23RD MARCH 201822ND MARCH 201966,068 MI
PASSED20TH MARCH 201721ST MARCH 201857,687 MI
PASSED22ND MARCH 201621ST MARCH 201744,072 MI
PASSED11TH MARCH 201510TH MARCH 201632,576 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YC61YGM Passed/Failed

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

YC61YGM MOT Comments

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YC61YGM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 123,257 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,217 miles

YC61YGM FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration YC61YGM was manufactured on Wednesday 16th November 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 2026 was 123,257 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,217 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 2015. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YC61YGM has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 24 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 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 2 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does YC61YGM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 15th July 2026 YC61YGM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YC61YGM Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 15th July 2026 YC61YGM does have Tax. Read more

When does YC61YGM Tax expire?

The current Tax for YC61YGM will expire in 2 months on Tuesday 1st September 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 YC61YGM MOT expire?

The current MOT for YC61YGM will expire in 9 months on Sunday 28th March 2027. Read more

When did YC61YGM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YC61YGM was on Tuesday 17th March 2026 at 17:09. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YC61YGM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for YC61YGM 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 YC61YGM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for YC61YGM 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 YC61YGM?

YC61YGM is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has YC61YGM done?

The odometer reading for YC61YGM at the last MOT in March 2026 was 123,257 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 8,217 miles per year. Read more

How old is YC61YGM?

The vehicle YC61YGM was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 16th November 2011. Read more

What colour is YC61YGM?

The official colour of YC61YGM is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YC61YGM have?

YC61YGM has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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