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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB61 UCAMOT history

LB61 UCA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 150,317 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Aug 2027
Mileage
150,317 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 UCA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 UCA was last recorded at 150,317 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 6,232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,085 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,232 miles
Average per year
9,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,317 miles
  • 2025 – 144,085 miles
  • 2024 – 138,803 miles
  • 2019 – 91,272 miles
  • 2018 – 79,631 miles
  • 2017 – 68,487 miles
  • 2016 – 56,491 miles
  • 2015 – 44,187 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,317 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

9 tests since 26 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,317 miles (+6,232)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    150,317 miles
    Test number
    458510158443
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass144,085 miles (+5,282)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    144,085 miles
    Test number
    841744408512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass138,803 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    138,803 miles
    Test number
    966467981060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail138,800 miles (+47,528)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,800 miles
    Test number
    972474705340
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass91,272 miles (+11,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    91,272 miles
    Test number
    321190272223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass79,631 miles (+11,144)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    79,631 miles
    Test number
    634496947866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted.
  7. Pass68,487 miles (+11,996)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    68,487 miles
    Test number
    670448082548
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  8. Pass56,491 miles (+12,304)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    56,491 miles
    Test number
    548966098784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,187 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    44,187 miles
    Test number
    704874134273
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perrish in the tread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about LB61 UCA

Does LB61 UCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 UCA is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 UCA?
The MOT on LB61 UCA is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 UCA done?
LB61 UCA was recorded at 150,317 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 9,715 miles a year.
Has LB61 UCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 UCA has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB61 UCA 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 UCA find?
LB61 UCA passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s.

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