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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc

LB61 FYUMOT history

LB61 FYU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 70,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
70,945 mi
At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,243 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 FYU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 FYU was last recorded at 70,945 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 2,312 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
68,633 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,312 miles
Average per year
4,243 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,945 miles
  • 2024 – 68,633 miles
  • 2023 – 64,732 miles
  • 2022 – 61,187 miles
  • 2021 – 57,880 miles
  • 2020 – 53,961 miles
  • 2019 – 53,186 miles
  • 2018 – 48,245 miles
  • 2017 – 43,841 miles
  • 2016 – 37,137 miles
  • 2015 – 24,754 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,945 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryVarious suspension components becoming corroded
  • AdvisoryVery slight play in o/s/r anti-roll bar drop link

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,945 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    70,945 miles
    Test number
    509645701382
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension components becoming corroded
    • AdvisoryVery slight play in o/s/r anti-roll bar drop link

  2. Fail70,945 miles (+2,312)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,945 miles
    Test number
    410964845773
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension components becoming corroded
    • AdvisoryVery slight play in o/s/r anti-roll bar drop link

  3. Pass68,633 miles (+3,901)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    68,633 miles
    Test number
    159651610121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre becoming cracked
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass64,732 miles (+3,545)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    64,732 miles
    Test number
    777406645596
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension componants becoming corroded

  5. Pass61,187 miles (+3,307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    61,187 miles
    Test number
    164152998759
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to crack
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass57,880 miles (+3,919)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    57,880 miles
    Test number
    182554387207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre becoming badly cracked
    • AdvisoryRear minor corrosion to brake discs

  7. Pass53,961 miles (+775)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    53,961 miles
    Test number
    860095225267
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on brake discs

  8. Pass53,186 miles (+4,941)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    53,186 miles
    Test number
    391441727705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,245 miles (+4,404)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    48,245 miles
    Test number
    105783354280
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass43,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    43,841 miles
    Test number
    300286935750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail43,841 miles (+6,704)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,841 miles
    Test number
    223047094146
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass37,137 miles (+7,018)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    37,137 miles
    Test number
    998366945612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,119 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    30,119 miles
    Test number
    190712743381
    • 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)

  14. Fail30,119 miles (+5,365)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,119 miles
    Test number
    134986820371
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
    • 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)

  15. Pass24,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    24,754 miles
    Test number
    758532715076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 FYU

Does LB61 FYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 FYU is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB61 FYU?
The MOT on LB61 FYU is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 FYU done?
LB61 FYU was recorded at 70,945 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 4,243 miles a year.
Has LB61 FYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 FYU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 FYU 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 FYU find?
LB61 FYU passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: various suspension components becoming corroded; very slight play in o/s/r anti-roll bar drop link.

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