Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF1.6L Diesel

VO61 AAF

This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF is a Diesel vehicle with a 1598cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 124,830.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 28/12/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2011
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment
The vehicle’s most recent MOT on 2025-12-16 at 124,830 miles recorded a pass with no defects, indicating stable roadworthiness. Previous tests from 2024-12-21 (117,200 miles) and 2023-12-11 (109,682 miles) also showed no issues, confirming consistent maintenance. The absence of advisories or failures across five consecutive annual tests suggests the owner prioritized regular servicing, with no emerging mechanical or structural concerns. The mileage progression aligns with typical usage for a 15-year-old vehicle, averaging 8,322 miles annually. Tests occurred every 12 months, with mileages increasing steadily from 104,218 in 2022 to 124,830 in 2025. No significant gaps or rapid accumulation were noted, reflecting regular operation. The clean MOT history implies minimal wear on critical systems, though higher mileage may still affect consumables like tyres or brake components. A buyer should inspect for common age-related issues in this model, such as suspension bush wear, corrosion in underbody areas, or wear on brake discs. While MOT records show no faults, the 2011 Golf’s age warrants checking for rust on chassis rails or body seams, as well as ensuring all suspension components are free from binding or excessive play. A pre-purchase inspection should also verify the condition of the exhaust system and electrical connections, which can degrade over time.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
! Older vehicle
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
Mechanic's Historical Review
The vehicle’s most recent MOT on 2025-12-16 at 124,830 miles recorded a pass with no defects, indicating stable roadworthiness. Previous tests from 2024-12-21 (117,200 miles) and 2023-12-11 (109,682 miles) also showed no issues, confirming consistent maintenance. The absence of advisories or failures across five consecutive annual tests suggests the owner prioritized regular servicing, with no emerging mechanical or structural concerns. The mileage progression aligns with typical usage for a 15-year-old vehicle, averaging 8,322 miles annually. Tests occurred every 12 months, with mileages increasing steadily from 104,218 in 2022 to 124,830 in 2025. No significant gaps or rapid accumulation were noted, reflecting regular operation. The clean MOT history implies minimal wear on critical systems, though higher mileage may still affect consumables like tyres or brake components. A buyer should inspect for common age-related issues in this model, such as suspension bush wear, corrosion in underbody areas, or wear on brake discs. While MOT records show no faults, the 2011 Golf’s age warrants checking for rust on chassis rails or body seams, as well as ensuring all suspension components are free from binding or excessive play. A pre-purchase inspection should also verify the condition of the exhaust system and electrical connections, which can degrade over time.
MOT Test History Overview

This 2011 Volkswagen Golf (VO61 AAF) has a recorded MOT history spanning from December 2022 to December 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.

With 4 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 80%. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

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