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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB61 UCGMOT history

LB61 UCG is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 105,753 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
105,753 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,934 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LB61 UCG was last recorded at 105,753 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,733 miles · 28 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
6,934 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,753 miles
  • 2025 – 101,709 miles
  • 2024 – 96,708 miles
  • 2023 – 90,835 miles
  • 2022 – 85,088 miles
  • 2020 – 72,584 miles
  • 2019 – 61,727 miles
  • 2018 – 50,938 miles
  • 2017 – 41,312 miles
  • 2016 – 32,545 miles
  • 2015 – 25,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,753 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,753 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    105,753 miles
    Test number
    300995305954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail105,733 miles (+4,024)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,733 miles
    Test number
    810450591737
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. Pass101,709 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    101,709 miles
    Test number
    326353592453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail101,708 miles (+5,000)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,708 miles
    Test number
    703665951275
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass96,708 miles (+5,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    96,708 miles
    Test number
    249209087841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  6. Pass90,835 miles (+5,747)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    90,835 miles
    Test number
    583236567649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,088 miles (+12,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    85,088 miles
    Test number
    588109638174
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass72,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    72,584 miles
    Test number
    955503342929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail74,584 miles (+12,857)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,584 miles
    Test number
    664548329070
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass61,727 miles (+10,789)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    61,727 miles
    Test number
    162112984059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass50,938 miles (+9,626)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    50,938 miles
    Test number
    937329426737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    41,312 miles
    Test number
    535828551567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,312 miles (+1,959)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,312 miles
    Test number
    693681887149
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  14. Pass39,353 miles (+6,808)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    39,353 miles
    Test number
    158307008589
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass32,545 miles (+6,788)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    32,545 miles
    Test number
    531196696790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,757 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    25,757 miles
    Test number
    948195515092
    • NoteUnable to obtain smoke test print out due to emissions too low

Questions about LB61 UCG

Does LB61 UCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 UCG is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 UCG?
The MOT on LB61 UCG is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 UCG done?
LB61 UCG was recorded at 105,753 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 6,934 miles a year.
Has LB61 UCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 UCG has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 UCG 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 UCG find?
LB61 UCG passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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