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BP61 RXG

2011 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,156 mi
Last recorded91,156 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Golf GTI67,593 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP61 RXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2026 91,156 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides - Slightly Perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2025 137,461 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GTI?

Based on 5,092 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
5,157
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Stop lamp not working 7
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
Headlamp aim too high 5
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BP61 RXG is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Golf GTI models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 67,593 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf GTI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BP61 RXG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf GTI typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BP61 RXG?

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What year was BP61 RXG registered?

BP61 RXG is a 2011 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 23 September 2011.

Is BP61 RXG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP61 RXG 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 BP61 RXG have outstanding finance?

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