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White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LB61 KVDMOT history

LB61 KVD is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 109,818 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
109,818 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,965 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 KVD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 KVD was last recorded at 109,818 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 3,475 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,343 miles · 4 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,475 miles
Average per year
7,965 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,818 miles
  • 2025 – 106,343 miles
  • 2024 – 101,811 miles
  • 2023 – 95,159 miles
  • 2022 – 88,082 miles
  • 2021 – 76,484 miles
  • 2019 – 60,794 miles
  • 2018 – 47,365 miles
  • 2017 – 37,836 miles
  • 2016 – 30,973 miles
  • 2015 – 23,357 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,818 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2017–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,818 miles (+3,475)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    109,818 miles
    Test number
    314034700185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass106,343 miles (+4,532)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    106,343 miles
    Test number
    877746412778
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also bald inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight step on inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight step on inner edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass101,811 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    101,811 miles
    Test number
    293491181763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail101,811 miles (+6,652)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,811 miles
    Test number
    271972197832
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass95,159 miles (+7,077)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    95,159 miles
    Test number
    749440203577
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Pass88,082 miles (+11,598)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    88,082 miles
    Test number
    480656997776
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Pass76,484 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,484 miles
    Test number
    606018593286
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Fail76,484 miles (+15,690)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,484 miles
    Test number
    226970803728
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  9. Pass60,794 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,794 miles
    Test number
    221680514430
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Fail60,791 miles (+13,426)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,791 miles
    Test number
    340097355222
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to middle clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  11. Pass47,365 miles (+9,529)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    47,365 miles
    Test number
    110862849845
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  12. Pass37,836 miles (+6,863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    37,836 miles
    Test number
    619294891120
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass30,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    30,973 miles
    Test number
    286243934744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail30,973 miles (+7,616)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,973 miles
    Test number
    551120829177
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle full because it catches the damaged wing (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
  15. Pass23,357 miles (+2,552)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    23,357 miles
    Test number
    377772305489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    20,805 miles
    Test number
    418938125010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 KVD

Does LB61 KVD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 KVD is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 KVD?
The MOT on LB61 KVD is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 KVD done?
LB61 KVD was recorded at 109,818 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 7,965 miles a year.
Has LB61 KVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 KVD has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LB61 KVD 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 KVD find?
LB61 KVD passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 3 more.

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