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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LB61 OPXMOT history

LB61 OPX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 28 Aug 2024 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 172,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Aug 2024
Mileage
172,385 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2023
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 OPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 OPX was last recorded at 172,385 miles on 29 Aug 2023, 106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,279 miles · 26 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
106 miles
Average per year
12,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 172,385 miles
  • 2022 – 165,659 miles
  • 2020 – 152,318 miles
  • 2019 – 134,889 miles
  • 2018 – 133,113 miles
  • 2017 – 116,920 miles
  • 2016 – 94,190 miles
  • 2015 – 67,314 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,385 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,385 miles (+106)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    172,385 miles
    Test number
    451365838762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail172,279 miles (+6,620)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,279 miles
    Test number
    418661589895
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pressure storage reservoir leaking Leak around brake pedal / servo area. (1.1.9 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass165,659 miles (+13,341)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    165,659 miles
    Test number
    837115558821
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre and slight uneven tyre wear.

  4. Pass152,318 miles (+5,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    152,318 miles
    Test number
    866129411024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass147,312 miles (+12,423)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    147,312 miles
    Test number
    801532101555
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass134,889 miles (+1,776)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    134,889 miles
    Test number
    169516518341
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  7. Pass133,113 miles (+16,193)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    133,113 miles
    Test number
    803764474463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass116,920 miles (+22,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    116,920 miles
    Test number
    707334227580
    • Advisory225/45/ZR17/94Y. Fronts 5mm. Rears 7mm.

  9. Pass94,190 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    94,190 miles
    Test number
    622335406799
    • Advisory225/45/ZR17/91W. Fronts 6mm. Rears 5mm. Wearing inner edge badly.

  10. Fail94,190 miles (+26,876)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,190 miles
    Test number
    172533686391
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Advisory225/45/ZR17/91W. Fronts 6mm. Rears 5mm. Wearing inner edge badly.

  11. Pass67,314 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    67,314 miles
    Test number
    225149825068
    • Note225/45/ZR17/91W. Fronts 3mm. Rears 5mm.

Questions about LB61 OPX

Does LB61 OPX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB61 OPX expired on 28 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB61 OPX?
The MOT on LB61 OPX expired on 28 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB61 OPX done?
LB61 OPX was recorded at 172,385 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2023, an average of 12,245 miles a year.
Has LB61 OPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 OPX has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB61 OPX 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 OPX find?
LB61 OPX passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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