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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LB61 FYWMOT history

LB61 FYW is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 37,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
37,540 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 FYW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 FYW was last recorded at 37,540 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 286 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
37,254 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
286 miles
Average per year
1,854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,540 miles
  • 2025 – 37,254 miles
  • 2024 – 36,657 miles
  • 2023 – 35,797 miles
  • 2022 – 34,282 miles
  • 2021 – 32,712 miles
  • 2020 – 31,665 miles
  • 2019 – 29,174 miles
  • 2018 – 26,930 miles
  • 2017 – 24,906 miles
  • 2016 – 21,800 miles
  • 2015 – 17,368 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,540 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,540 miles (+286)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    37,540 miles
    Test number
    626281797482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass37,254 miles (+597)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    37,254 miles
    Test number
    229419583720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass36,657 miles (+860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    36,657 miles
    Test number
    119647893411
    • 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))
  4. Pass35,797 miles (+1,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    35,797 miles
    Test number
    991005234751
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 Tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass34,282 miles (+1,570)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    34,282 miles
    Test number
    268886272492
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass32,712 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    32,712 miles
    Test number
    562425244985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    31,665 miles
    Test number
    347911927324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail31,665 miles (+2,491)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,665 miles
    Test number
    508508836506
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass29,174 miles (+2,244)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    29,174 miles
    Test number
    354037565341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    26,930 miles
    Test number
    697624271422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail26,930 miles (+2,024)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,930 miles
    Test number
    372732109842
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  12. Pass24,906 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    24,906 miles
    Test number
    689471696334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,800 miles (+4,432)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    21,800 miles
    Test number
    561410702107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,368 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    17,368 miles
    Test number
    979571455066
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LB61 FYW

Does LB61 FYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 FYW is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 FYW?
The MOT on LB61 FYW is valid until 19 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 FYW done?
LB61 FYW was recorded at 37,540 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 1,854 miles a year.
Has LB61 FYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 FYW has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LB61 FYW 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 FYW find?
LB61 FYW passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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