VOLKSWAGEN GOLF YF61LTY has 19 MOTs

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This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 165,093 miles 4 months ago on Monday 12th January 2026 at 09:56.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Monday 25th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

YF61LTY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH JANUARY 2027165,093 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  2. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED12TH JANUARY 2026165,093 MI
 
  1. PRS - Front Windscreen Washer Not Working (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat Belt Buckle Slightly Damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  3. MINOR - Battery Insecure But Not Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED21ST JANUARY 202525TH JANUARY 2026158,542 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Very Worn On Inner Edge - Also Slightly Underinflated - 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Very Worn On Inner Edge - Also Slightly Underinflated - 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bottom Arm Rearmost Bush Worn But Not Excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bottom Arm Rearmost Bush Worn But Not Excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED14TH JANUARY 2025158,494 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Disc Significantly And Obviously Worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Front Inner Pads Are Very Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Very Worn On Inner Edge - Also Slightly Underinflated - 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Very Worn On Inner Edge - Also Slightly Underinflated - 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bottom Arm Rearmost Bush Worn But Not Excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bottom Arm Rearmost Bush Worn But Not Excessive (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD JANUARY 202425TH JANUARY 2025152,490 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Inner Pads Look Low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Nearside And Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH JANUARY 202325TH JANUARY 2024141,875 MI
FAILED18TH JANUARY 2023141,852 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working Inner Lamp Inop' .... (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH JANUARY 202221ST JANUARY 2023131,996 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Position Light Inop
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED22ND JANUARY 202121ST JANUARY 2022122,130 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Slight Chip Nearside -----------
FAILED21ST JANUARY 2021122,130 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid All Jets Inoperative ----------- (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Front Exhaust System Insecure Exhaust Sleeve 2 X Clamps Broken ---------- (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On Limit 205/55/16 -------- (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Windscreen Slight Chip Nearside -----------
PASSED8TH JANUARY 202015TH JANUARY 2021116,381 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources Right Hand.... (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Small Stone Chip Nearside....
FAILED8TH JANUARY 2020116,380 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources Right Hand.... (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  4. ADVISORY - Windscreen Small Stone Chip Nearside....
PASSED16TH JANUARY 201915TH JANUARY 2020105,533 MI
PASSED10TH JANUARY 201815TH JANUARY 201989,043 MI
PASSED12TH JANUARY 201715TH JANUARY 201874,302 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED14TH JANUARY 201615TH JANUARY 201759,698 MI
PASSED16TH JANUARY 201515TH JANUARY 201644,337 MI
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 201419TH DECEMBER 201543,514 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  4. USER ENTERED - Emissions Not Detcted
FAILED9TH DECEMBER 201443,514 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High And Too Far To The Left. (1.8)
  3. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  6. USER ENTERED - Emissions Not Detcted
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YF61LTY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

YF61LTY MOT Comments

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YF61LTY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 165,093 miles | Average yearly mileage: 11,006 miles

YF61LTY FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration YF61LTY was manufactured on Monday 19th December 2011 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 165,093 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 11,006 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 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YF61LTY has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 36 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 9 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 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does YF61LTY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 YF61LTY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YF61LTY Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 YF61LTY does have Tax. Read more

When does YF61LTY Tax expire?

The current Tax for YF61LTY will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 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 YF61LTY MOT expire?

The current MOT for YF61LTY will expire in 9 months on Monday 25th January 2027. Read more

When did YF61LTY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YF61LTY was on Monday 12th January 2026 at 09:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YF61LTY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for YF61LTY 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 YF61LTY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 19 MOTs on record for YF61LTY we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YF61LTY?

YF61LTY is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has YF61LTY done?

The odometer reading for YF61LTY at the last MOT in January 2026 was 165,093 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 11,006 miles per year. Read more

How old is YF61LTY?

The vehicle YF61LTY was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Monday 19th December 2011. Read more

What colour is YF61LTY?

The official colour of YF61LTY is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YF61LTY have?

YF61LTY has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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