MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,452 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
COOLANT LOW
Coolant leak BAD ()
UNDERTRAYS FITTED
Nearside Rear caliper has restricted movement on the handbrake mechanism
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
parking brake has only just met the requirement
Central Exhaust clamp deteriorated
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
coolant level low
engine oil low
parking brake efficiency low on n/s
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
coolant level low
engine oil low
parking brake efficiency low on n/s
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear tyre getting low on edges
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre has nail in
child seat fitted
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf TDI?
Based on 1,291 MOT tests across 273 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AK61 BKZ is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf TDI in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 2011 Volkswagen Golf TDI models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 85,467 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK61 BKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Golf TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Golf TDI is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was AK61 BKZ registered?
AK61 BKZ is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf TDI, first registered on 30 September 2011.
Is AK61 BKZ safe to buy?
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