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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LB61 RZLMOT history

LB61 RZL is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 86,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
86,101 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,320 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 RZL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 RZL was last recorded at 86,101 miles on 8 May 2026, 2,357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,744 miles · 3 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,357 miles
Average per year
6,320 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,101 miles
  • 2025 – 83,744 miles
  • 2024 – 80,819 miles
  • 2023 – 76,614 miles
  • 2022 – 65,897 miles
  • 2021 – 55,412 miles
  • 2020 – 50,360 miles
  • 2019 – 40,973 miles
  • 2018 – 32,207 miles
  • 2017 – 24,791 miles
  • 2016 – 19,856 miles
  • 2015 – 15,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,101 miles
  • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light IN MIRROR. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 PITTED AND SCORED. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront X2 WIPERS POOR.
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords IN TREAD. 225/45 17. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened AND BUSH WORN. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,101 miles (+2,357)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    86,101 miles
    Test number
    631623171417
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light IN MIRROR. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 PITTED AND SCORED. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront X2 WIPERS POOR.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords IN TREAD. 225/45 17. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened AND BUSH WORN. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass83,744 miles (+2,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    83,744 miles
    Test number
    442553548790
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Under 3 mm. (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass80,819 miles (+4,205)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    80,819 miles
    Test number
    185915632680
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass76,614 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    76,614 miles
    Test number
    523797771413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail76,614 miles (+1,466)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,614 miles
    Test number
    698941165502
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass75,148 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    75,148 miles
    Test number
    875459580502
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail75,148 miles (+9,251)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,148 miles
    Test number
    783519835544
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on outer and inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass65,897 miles (+10,485)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,897 miles
    Test number
    461135901653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass55,412 miles (+5,052)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    55,412 miles
    Test number
    763118143871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,360 miles (+9,387)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    50,360 miles
    Test number
    732031256805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,973 miles (+8,766)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    40,973 miles
    Test number
    901166322794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,207 miles (+7,416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    32,207 miles
    Test number
    713960328380
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing unevenly

  13. Pass24,791 miles (+4,935)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    24,791 miles
    Test number
    333954251601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,856 miles (+4,620)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    19,856 miles
    Test number
    529534184667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,236 miles (+11)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    15,236 miles
    Test number
    808791455041
    • NoteBlip not detected on emissions

  16. Fail15,225 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,225 miles
    Test number
    847780955056
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteBlip not detected on emissions

Questions about LB61 RZL

Does LB61 RZL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 RZL is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 RZL?
The MOT on LB61 RZL is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 RZL done?
LB61 RZL was recorded at 86,101 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 6,320 miles a year.
Has LB61 RZL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 RZL has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LB61 RZL 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 RZL find?
LB61 RZL passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light in mirror.; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 pitted and scored.; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 7 more.

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