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
- 1598 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 3 August 2016
- Last recorded mileage
- 87,921 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 57/100
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 3 MOT tests on record with a 67% pass rate and 87,921 miles. While it has a valid MOT, the vehicle's age and high usage warrant careful consideration.
The vehicle shows high annual usage of 24,784 miles per year, significantly above the UK average of 8,000 miles, with a notable spike of +25,847 miles between Sep 2014 and Aug 2015.
Things to check
- High annual mileage of 24,784 miles/yr significantly exceeds UK average, indicating accelerated wear.
- Major failure on 2015-08-03 for offside front shock absorber fluid leak is a structural concern.
- MOT expired 2016-08-03; current MOT status is 'Not valid' as of the analysis date.
- Vehicle is untaxed, suggesting potential administrative or financial issues.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed despite 1 historical failure
- No recurring failures or advis
Mileage history
MOT test history — 2/3 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2014 | PASS | 87,921 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2015 | FAIL | 113,768 mi |
FAIL Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
|
| Aug 2015 | PASS | 113,806 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BV61 HWB, 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.