2011 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · VK61 TDO
2011 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Oct 2011. Recorded mileage 120,827 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,827 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VK61 TDO Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/01/2026
- 120,827 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VK61 TDO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Volkswagen Golf (VK61 TDO) between September 2014 and January 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 23 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
VK61 TDO Mileage History
- 23/09/201444,012 mi
- 06/11/201445,898 mi+1,886 mi
- 06/11/201445,898 mi
- 12/01/201651,722 mi+5,824 mi
- 15/01/201651,748 mi+26 mi
- 03/01/201757,881 mi+6,133 mi
- 08/01/201865,508 mi+7,627 mi
- 08/01/201865,508 mi
- 24/01/201972,504 mi+6,996 mi
- 21/01/202078,942 mi+6,438 mi
- 25/01/202183,015 mi+4,073 mi
- 24/01/202288,168 mi+5,153 mi
- 26/01/202288,173 mi+5 mi
- 17/01/202394,028 mi+5,855 mi
- 16/01/2024101,181 mi+7,153 mi
- 17/01/2024101,198 mi+17 mi
- 22/01/2025108,789 mi+7,591 mi
- 29/01/2025108,805 mi+16 mi
- 23/01/2026120,826 mi+12,021 mi
- 23/01/2026120,827 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,777 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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