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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LB61 CYJMOT history

LB61 CYJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 59,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
59,274 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 CYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 CYJ was last recorded at 59,274 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 3,160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,114 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,160 miles
Average per year
3,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,274 miles
  • 2025 – 56,114 miles
  • 2024 – 53,630 miles
  • 2023 – 50,749 miles
  • 2022 – 47,159 miles
  • 2021 – 43,593 miles
  • 2020 – 41,501 miles
  • 2019 – 38,372 miles
  • 2018 – 33,775 miles
  • 2017 – 28,716 miles
  • 2016 – 22,251 miles
  • 2015 – 16,348 miles
  • 2014 – 12,068 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,274 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning light unit damaged (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning light unit damaged (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • N/s rear light has faulty l.e.d

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • O/s rear light has faulty l.e.d

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 91V toyo

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,274 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    59,274 miles
    Test number
    216916498730
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning light unit damaged (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning light unit damaged (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail59,272 miles (+3,158)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,272 miles
    Test number
    492479924170
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning light unit damaged (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning light unit damaged (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass56,114 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    56,114 miles
    Test number
    871914878269
    • AdvisoryN/s rear light has faulty l.e.d
    • AdvisoryO/s rear light has faulty l.e.d

  4. Fail56,112 miles (+2,482)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,112 miles
    Test number
    718903849573
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator not working door mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear light has faulty l.e.d
    • AdvisoryO/s rear light has faulty l.e.d

  5. Pass53,630 miles (+2,881)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    53,630 miles
    Test number
    487661481557
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass50,749 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    50,749 miles
    Test number
    609245052155
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 91V toyo (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 91V toyo (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail50,745 miles (+3,586)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,745 miles
    Test number
    413124294084
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 91V toyo (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 91V toyo (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass47,159 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    47,159 miles
    Test number
    613467070022
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 91V toyo (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 91V toyo (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail47,159 miles (+3,566)2 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,159 miles
    Test number
    313535119180
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 91V toyo (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 91V toyo (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass43,593 miles (+2,092)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    43,593 miles
    Test number
    250885451497
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/5/16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 91V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass41,501 miles (+3,129)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    41,501 miles
    Test number
    297783587978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,372 miles (+4,597)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    38,372 miles
    Test number
    729048143071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,775 miles (+5,059)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    33,775 miles
    Test number
    152238751509
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass28,716 miles (+6,465)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    28,716 miles
    Test number
    529705019437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% has two segments not working (1.4.A.2c)

  15. Pass22,251 miles (+5,903)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    22,251 miles
    Test number
    365622187527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,348 miles (+4,280)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    16,348 miles
    Test number
    332791964820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    12,068 miles
    Test number
    317139654476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 CYJ

Does LB61 CYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 CYJ is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 CYJ?
The MOT on LB61 CYJ is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 CYJ done?
LB61 CYJ was recorded at 59,274 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 3,913 miles a year.
Has LB61 CYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 CYJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 CYJ 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 LB61 CYJ find?
LB61 CYJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning light unit damaged; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning light unit damaged.

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