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AF61 ULE

2011 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2022
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

141,406 mi
Last recorded141,406 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2021
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Golf76,587 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF61 ULE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2021 141,406 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 132,599 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 112,860 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 89,546 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 86,281 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 May 2017 76,804 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 69,413 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 58,218 miles

cannot check near side rear seat belt due to child seat fiited

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 ULE is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 ULE, 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.

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What year was AF61 ULE registered?

AF61 ULE is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is AF61 ULE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF61 ULE shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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