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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB61 FTDMOT history

LB61 FTD is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 103,700 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2027
Mileage
103,700 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 FTD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 FTD was last recorded at 103,700 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 10,115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,585 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,115 miles
Average per year
8,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,700 miles
  • 2025 – 93,585 miles
  • 2024 – 84,345 miles
  • 2023 – 67,896 miles
  • 2022 – 49,986 miles
  • 2021 – 35,058 miles
  • 2020 – 29,011 miles
  • 2019 – 23,233 miles
  • 2018 – 17,952 miles
  • 2017 – 15,006 miles
  • 2016 – 12,883 miles
  • 2015 – 9,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,700 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted alloy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,700 miles (+10,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    103,700 miles
    Test number
    792849273913
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass93,585 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    93,585 miles
    Test number
    768205991957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted alloy (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail93,585 miles (+9,240)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,585 miles
    Test number
    569265704611
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted alloy (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass84,345 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    84,345 miles
    Test number
    455744080959
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail84,345 miles (+16,449)2 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,345 miles
    Test number
    655283730607
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perished/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge very low (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass67,896 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    67,896 miles
    Test number
    910501385352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail67,888 miles (+17,902)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,888 miles
    Test number
    796615623162
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass49,986 miles (+14,928)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    49,986 miles
    Test number
    389908586554
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass35,058 miles (+6,047)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    35,058 miles
    Test number
    639726455757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    29,011 miles
    Test number
    300233253155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail29,011 miles (+5,778)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,011 miles
    Test number
    220044472687
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  12. Pass23,233 miles (+5,281)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    23,233 miles
    Test number
    817848883795
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass17,952 miles (+920)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    17,952 miles
    Test number
    896650598961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,032 miles (+2,026)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    17,032 miles
    Test number
    764718125236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,006 miles (+2,123)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    15,006 miles
    Test number
    574716381545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass12,883 miles (+3,345)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    12,883 miles
    Test number
    399566369862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass9,538 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    9,538 miles
    Test number
    625835315002
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of nearside rear adult belt.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB61 FTD

Does LB61 FTD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 FTD is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 FTD?
The MOT on LB61 FTD is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 FTD done?
LB61 FTD was recorded at 103,700 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 8,026 miles a year.
Has LB61 FTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 FTD has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 FTD 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 FTD find?
LB61 FTD passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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