
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LB61 FTTMOT history
LB61 FTT is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 122,494 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 122,494 mi
- At MOT on 21 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,601 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 FTT
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 21 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 FTT was last recorded at 122,494 miles on 21 Nov 2025, 11,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 110,926 miles · 22 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11,568 miles
- Average per year
- 8,601 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 122,494 miles
- 2024 – 110,926 miles
- 2023 – 99,789 miles
- 2022 – 90,405 miles
- 2021 – 80,828 miles
- 2020 – 77,134 miles
- 2019 – 67,695 miles
- 2018 – 59,004 miles
- 2017 – 50,435 miles
- 2016 – 39,199 miles
- 2015 – 29,056 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 10 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,494 miles (+11,568)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 122,494 miles
- Test number
- 393422900033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,926 miles (+25)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 110,926 miles
- Test number
- 650546906236
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail110,901 miles (+11,112)2 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,901 miles
- Test number
- 487991535045
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,789 miles (+10)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 99,789 miles
- Test number
- 623337844619
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 33% max actual 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. minimum 16% actual 18% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail99,779 miles (+9,374)1 dangerous1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,779 miles
- Test number
- 527033353566
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 33% max actual 33% (1.2.1 (b) (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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. minimum 16% actual 18% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass90,405 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 90,405 miles
- Test number
- 995030100953
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil all (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner side
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail90,405 miles (+5,027)3 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,405 miles
- Test number
- 796921227074
- MajorRear Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil all (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner side
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass85,378 miles (+29)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 85,378 miles
- Test number
- 785609313961
- MinorRear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail85,349 miles (+4,521)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,349 miles
- Test number
- 169388612972
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorRear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass80,828 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 80,828 miles
- Test number
- 349902991471
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Fail80,828 miles (+3,694)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,828 miles
- Test number
- 957318728321
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Pass77,134 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 77,134 miles
- Test number
- 458792664816
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Fail77,134 miles (+9,439)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,134 miles
- Test number
- 109907141631
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
Pass67,695 miles (+8,691)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 67,695 miles
- Test number
- 354407556911
- 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))
Pass59,004 miles (+8,569)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 59,004 miles
- Test number
- 853057475619
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,435 miles (+11,236)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 50,435 miles
- Test number
- 561469748617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,199 miles (+10,143)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 39,199 miles
- Test number
- 762237550498
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,056 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 29,056 miles
- Test number
- 255080315049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB61 FTT
- Does LB61 FTT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 FTT is valid until 26 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 FTT?
- The MOT on LB61 FTT is valid until 26 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 FTT done?
- LB61 FTT was recorded at 122,494 miles at its MOT on 21 Nov 2025, an average of 8,601 miles a year.
- Has LB61 FTT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 FTT has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB61 FTT 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 FTT find?
- LB61 FTT passed its latest MOT on 21 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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