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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB61 KURMOT history

LB61 KUR is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 180,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
180,770 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,534 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 KUR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 KUR was last recorded at 180,770 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 10,565 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
170,205 miles · 31 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
10,565 miles
Average per year
10,534 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,770 miles
  • 2024 – 170,205 miles
  • 2023 – 150,400 miles
  • 2022 – 141,893 miles
  • 2021 – 134,382 miles
  • 2020 – 127,169 miles
  • 2019 – 115,475 miles
  • 2018 – 103,733 miles
  • 2017 – 93,326 miles
  • 2016 – 82,352 miles
  • 2015 – 64,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,770 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside + Nearside. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Offside + Nearside. (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 17 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,770 miles (+10,565)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    180,770 miles
    Test number
    736448260875
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Offside + Nearside. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Offside + Nearside. (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass170,205 miles (+10,485)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    170,205 miles
    Test number
    318442383873
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Offside + Nearside. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside + Nearside. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Offside + Nearside. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Offside + Nearside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass159,720 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    159,720 miles
    Test number
    852617206261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail159,719 miles (+9,319)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,719 miles
    Test number
    605461237176
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass150,400 miles (+8,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    150,400 miles
    Test number
    215263524857
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass141,893 miles (+7,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    141,893 miles
    Test number
    830899086250
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass134,382 miles (+7,213)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    134,382 miles
    Test number
    968143254765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass127,169 miles (+11,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    127,169 miles
    Test number
    473823972654
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass115,475 miles (+11,742)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    115,475 miles
    Test number
    266401951903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass103,733 miles (+10,407)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    103,733 miles
    Test number
    611202722058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,326 miles (+10,974)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    93,326 miles
    Test number
    617640488275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,352 miles (+17,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    82,352 miles
    Test number
    984323410310
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass64,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    64,835 miles
    Test number
    589397015085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 KUR

Does LB61 KUR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 KUR is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 KUR?
The MOT on LB61 KUR is valid until 23 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 KUR done?
LB61 KUR was recorded at 180,770 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 10,534 miles a year.
Has LB61 KUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 KUR has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB61 KUR 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 KUR find?
LB61 KUR passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside + nearside.; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil offside + nearside..

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