Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LB61 OPYMOT history
LB61 OPY is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 181,117 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 181,117 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,692 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 OPY
- 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
- 31 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 OPY was last recorded at 181,117 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 3,303 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 177,814 miles · 18 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,303 miles
- Average per year
- 10,692 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 181,117 miles
- 2025 – 177,814 miles
- 2024 – 174,949 miles
- 2023 – 171,317 miles
- 2022 – 165,607 miles
- 2021 – 149,182 miles
- 2020 – 137,135 miles
- 2019 – 118,268 miles
- 2018 – 97,526 miles
- 2016 – 80,627 miles
- 2015 – 61,215 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass181,117 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2/3000
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 13 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,117 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 181,117 miles
- Test number
- 310500097573
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail181,116 miles (+3,302)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,116 miles
- Test number
- 847382648066
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases replace centre tubular clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass177,814 miles (+2,865)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 177,814 miles
- Test number
- 476117750770
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass174,949 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 174,949 miles
- Test number
- 241298884266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail174,942 miles (+3,625)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,942 miles
- Test number
- 361052969690
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass171,317 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 171,317 miles
- Test number
- 598384196032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail171,311 miles (+5,704)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,311 miles
- Test number
- 986764738185
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/18 92 y continental (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass165,607 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 165,607 miles
- Test number
- 690133975904
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
Fail165,607 miles (+16,425)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,607 miles
- Test number
- 400674083488
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 18 (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24 (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))
Pass149,182 miles (+15)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 149,182 miles
- Test number
- 580168300146
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2/3000 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail149,167 miles (+12,032)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,167 miles
- Test number
- 211499822026
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18 92y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2/3000 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass137,135 miles (+18,867)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 137,135 miles
- Test number
- 703386877713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,268 miles (+364)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 118,268 miles
- Test number
- 962455686214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,904 miles (+20,378)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,904 miles
- Test number
- 645724343574
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing uneven 225/40/18 92y bridgestone potenza
Pass97,526 miles (+16,899)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 97,526 miles
- Test number
- 255686139241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,627 miles (+12,421)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 80,627 miles
- Test number
- 373215236071
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass68,206 miles (+6,991)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 68,206 miles
- Test number
- 112100204904
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass61,215 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 61,215 miles
- Test number
- 896633515006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB61 OPY
- Does LB61 OPY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 OPY is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 OPY?
- The MOT on LB61 OPY is valid until 9 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 OPY done?
- LB61 OPY was recorded at 181,117 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 10,692 miles a year.
- Has LB61 OPY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 OPY has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB61 OPY 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 OPY find?
- LB61 OPY passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: items removed from driver's view prior to test.
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