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AF61 HTG

2011 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2016
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,309 mi
Last recorded60,309 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Golf76,587 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 HTG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 9 Sep 2015 60,309 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 43,856 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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AF61 HTG is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 76,587 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF61 HTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF61 HTG?

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What year was AF61 HTG registered?

AF61 HTG is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 19 September 2011.

Is AF61 HTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF61 HTG shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AF61 HTG have outstanding finance?

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