2011 VOLKSWAGEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Year
- 2011
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1968 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 20 August 2025
- Last recorded mileage
- 52,319 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 64/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2011 Volkswagen has 12 MOT tests on record with a 92% pass rate and 52,319 miles. However, the vehicle has accumulated significant wear and tear, particularly in the suspension and brake systems, which will require ongoing maintenance.
The vehicle shows high annual usage, averaging 12,106 miles per year, with a notable drop in recent years (2023: 5,881 miles, 2024: 6,895 miles) after consistent high mileage.
Things to check
- High mileage (165,208 miles) for a 2011 vehicle indicates significant wear and tear.
- The vehicle is currently Untaxed and has a Not Valid MOT, requiring immediate re-registration and a new MOT.
Working in its favour
- Consistent high mileage suggests regular use and maintenance, potentially extending its lifespan.
- Single past MOT failure (2015) was immediately rectified, demonstrating prompt owner attention.
- Recent MOT pass (Aug 2024) means the vehicle is currently roadworthy, despite advisories.
- Euro NCAP rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates a strong safety record for this model.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 11/12 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2014 | PASS | 52,319 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2015 | PASS | 73,556 mi |
USER ENTERED front wishbone bushes rear bush splitting
|
| Jul 2016 | PASS | 94,026 mi |
ADVISORY Baby seat fitted to n/s/r seat
|
| Jul 2017 | PASS | 103,055 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2018 | PASS | 113,711 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2019 | FAIL | 123,586 mi |
MAJOR Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Jul 2019 | PASS | 123,586 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Jul 2020 | PASS | 132,775 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge, both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
|
| Jul 2021 | PASS | 142,595 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2022 | PASS | 152,432 mi |
ADVISORY Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) ADVISORY Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
|
| Jul 2023 | PASS | 158,313 mi |
ADVISORY Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) ADVISORY Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Aug 2024 | PASS | 165,208 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all x 4 ... (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MINOR Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration AF61 GSO, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.