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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 3,200 cc

6511NMOT history

6511N is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 140,659 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2025.

6511N blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2026
Mileage
140,659 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
6511N
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
17 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2026
Latest MOT test
2 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

6511N was last recorded at 140,659 miles on 2 May 2025, 1,119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,540 miles · 26 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,119 miles
Average per year
7,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,659 miles
  • 2024 – 139,540 miles
  • 2023 – 137,990 miles
  • 2021 – 136,670 miles
  • 2020 – 126,835 miles
  • 2019 – 114,381 miles
  • 2018 – 105,357 miles
  • 2017 – 88,218 miles
  • 2016 – 78,521 miles
  • 2015 – 67,138 miles
  • 2014 – 55,848 miles
  • 2013 – 46,958 miles
  • 2012 – 40,051 miles
  • 2011 – 36,919 miles
  • 2010 – 27,798 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,659 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,659 miles (+1,119)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    140,659 miles
    Test number
    676483599698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,540 miles (+1,550)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    139,540 miles
    Test number
    239044636643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass137,990 miles (+501)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    137,990 miles
    Test number
    843639239683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass137,489 miles (+819)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    137,489 miles
    Test number
    499034839869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass136,670 miles (+9,835)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    136,670 miles
    Test number
    818007886800
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass126,835 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    126,835 miles
    Test number
    894867736129
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail126,835 miles (+12,454)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,835 miles
    Test number
    675179616851
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass114,381 miles (+9,024)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    114,381 miles
    Test number
    582297876611
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From Flexi Pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass105,357 miles (+760)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    105,357 miles
    Test number
    871672707472
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases all joints (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Fail104,597 miles (+16,379)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,597 miles
    Test number
    529886801159
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass88,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    88,218 miles
    Test number
    471081627619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail88,214 miles (+9,693)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,214 miles
    Test number
    319478135348
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  13. Pass78,521 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,521 miles
    Test number
    852536286250
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil lower shocker bush worn (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre stoplamp not working
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy

  14. Fail78,521 miles (+11,383)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,521 miles
    Test number
    502948744643
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil lower shocker bush worn (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre stoplamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake starting to bind

  15. Pass67,138 miles (+11,290)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    67,138 miles
    Test number
    188640775493
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass55,848 miles (+8,890)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    55,848 miles
    Test number
    767536274029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres devoid of tread on inner edge

  17. Pass46,958 miles (+6,907)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    46,958 miles
    Test number
    536565473071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,051 miles (+3,132)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    40,051 miles
    Test number
    399186482082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,919 miles (+9,121)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    36,919 miles
    Test number
    629599201207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass27,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    27,798 miles
    Test number
    362353500348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 6511N

What vehicle is registration 6511N currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 6511N on a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Sept 2007. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 6511N currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 6511N expired on 1 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 6511N?
The MOT on 6511N expired on 1 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 6511N done?
6511N was recorded at 140,659 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2025, an average of 7,781 miles a year.
Has 6511N ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 6511N has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on 6511N ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 6511N find?
6511N passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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