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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LB61 FTPMOT history

LB61 FTP is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 44,898 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
44,898 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,270 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 FTP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 FTP was last recorded at 44,898 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,367 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
531 miles
Average per year
2,270 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,898 miles
  • 2025 – 44,367 miles
  • 2024 – 44,191 miles
  • 2023 – 43,885 miles
  • 2022 – 43,105 miles
  • 2021 – 41,160 miles
  • 2020 – 39,537 miles
  • 2019 – 35,399 miles
  • 2018 – 32,090 miles
  • 2016 – 28,280 miles
  • 2015 – 20,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,898 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners/ornaments in drivers field of vision

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 26 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,898 miles (+531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    44,898 miles
    Test number
    590918258528
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners/ornaments in drivers field of vision
  2. Pass44,367 miles (+176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    44,367 miles
    Test number
    859357269545
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass44,191 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    44,191 miles
    Test number
    399456209922
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail44,191 miles (+306)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,191 miles
    Test number
    854700162380
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass43,885 miles (+780)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    43,885 miles
    Test number
    529594850043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass43,105 miles (+1,945)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    43,105 miles
    Test number
    599528307109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass41,160 miles (+1,623)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    41,160 miles
    Test number
    241615904228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass39,537 miles (+4,138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    39,537 miles
    Test number
    532040225586
    • 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))
  9. Pass35,399 miles (+3,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    35,399 miles
    Test number
    370738021672
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass32,090 miles (+3,810)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    32,090 miles
    Test number
    183852282069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,280 miles (+3,841)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    28,280 miles
    Test number
    376823190687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass24,439 miles (+4,435)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    24,439 miles
    Test number
    606062090384
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre cracked
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracked
  13. Pass20,004 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    20,004 miles
    Test number
    175546225412
    • 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)

Questions about LB61 FTP

Does LB61 FTP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 FTP is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 FTP?
The MOT on LB61 FTP is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 FTP done?
LB61 FTP was recorded at 44,898 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 2,270 miles a year.
Has LB61 FTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 FTP has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB61 FTP 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 FTP find?
LB61 FTP passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners/ornaments in drivers field of vision.

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