
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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass67,896 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 67,896 miles
- Test number
- 910501385352
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass35,058 miles (+6,047)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 35,058 miles
- Test number
- 639726455757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,011 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 29,011 miles
- Test number
- 300233253155
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
Pass17,952 miles (+920)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 17,952 miles
- Test number
- 896650598961
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,032 miles (+2,026)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 17,032 miles
- Test number
- 764718125236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,006 miles (+2,123)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 15,006 miles
- Test number
- 574716381545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,883 miles (+3,345)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 12,883 miles
- Test number
- 399566369862
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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