2011 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · AF61 UPX
2011 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 09 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 153,637 miles. MOT expired on 06 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,637 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AF61 UPX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2024
- 153,637 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AF61 UPX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Golf (AF61 UPX) between October 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak x2 (5.3.2 (b))”; “Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
AF61 UPX Mileage History
- 22/10/2022110,225 mi
- 31/10/2023128,321 mi+18,096 mi
- 31/10/2023128,321 mi
- 07/11/2024153,637 mi+25,316 mi
- 07/11/2024153,637 mi
Average of roughly 21,222 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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.
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