AF61VMG - VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 18 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 17 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
17
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
5
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 14 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,325 mi
Expires: 13 July 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside/Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Failed - 11 July 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,269 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Offside/Nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 05 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,334 mi
Expires: 20 August 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nearside rear on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory corrosion starting under vehicle
Failed - 05 August 2024 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,334 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nearside rear on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory corrosion starting under vehicle
Passed - 02 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,673 mi
Expires: 20 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 01 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,673 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 05 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,643 mi
Expires: 20 August 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 19 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,122 mi
Expires: 20 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 12 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,587 mi
Expires: 20 August 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 12 August 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,585 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 21 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,671 mi
Expires: 20 August 2020
Passed - 26 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,892 mi
Expires: 25 July 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear tyres cracked/perished
Passed - 24 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,804 mi
Expires: 23 July 2018
Failed - 24 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,804 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely rear (3.7.B.6b)
Passed - 01 September 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,619 mi
Expires: 01 September 2017
Passed - 11 August 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,653 mi
Expires: 01 September 2016
Passed - 14 August 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,754 mi
Expires: 01 September 2015
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AF61VMG?
The MOT expires on 13 July 2026.
What is the tax status of AF61VMG?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 March 2026.
What are the specifications of AF61VMG?
This is a 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AF61VMG?
This vehicle produces 119 g/km of CO2 emissions.