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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LC61 BWYMOT history

LC61 BWY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 111,429 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

LC61 BWY blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
111,429 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,228 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 BWY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 BWY was last recorded at 111,429 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 12,621 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,808 miles · 10 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
12,621 miles
Average per year
6,228 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,429 miles
  • 2025 – 98,808 miles
  • 2024 – 84,462 miles
  • 2023 – 66,143 miles
  • 2022 – 58,612 miles
  • 2021 – 57,666 miles
  • 2020 – 53,667 miles
  • 2019 – 52,911 miles
  • 2018 – 52,506 miles
  • 2017 – 52,205 miles
  • 2016 – 49,299 miles
  • 2015 – 44,987 miles
  • 2014 – 40,225 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,429 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,429 miles (+12,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    111,429 miles
    Test number
    257207286254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass98,808 miles (+14,346)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    98,808 miles
    Test number
    949371541083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,462 miles (+18,319)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    84,462 miles
    Test number
    616053960790
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass66,143 miles (+7,531)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    66,143 miles
    Test number
    106698291747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass58,612 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    58,612 miles
    Test number
    270400526101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail58,611 miles (+945)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,611 miles
    Test number
    435438216680
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass57,666 miles (+3,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    57,666 miles
    Test number
    656040201033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass53,667 miles (+756)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    53,667 miles
    Test number
    904770311873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,911 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    52,911 miles
    Test number
    689216147710
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Fail52,911 miles (+405)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,911 miles
    Test number
    381620176390
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Deep cut in tread, Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  11. Pass52,506 miles (+301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    52,506 miles
    Test number
    995237208849
    • AdvisoryNo emissions recorded due to restricted revs
  12. Pass52,205 miles (+2,906)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    52,205 miles
    Test number
    212966802985
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge of (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge of (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
  13. Pass49,299 miles (+4,312)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,299 miles
    Test number
    785895215510
    • AdvisoryNo emissions detected due to limited revs
  14. Fail44,987 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,987 miles
    Test number
    545477895132
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass44,987 miles (+4,762)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    44,987 miles
    Test number
    907357095115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    40,225 miles
    Test number
    115103424236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 BWY

Does LC61 BWY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 BWY is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 BWY?
The MOT on LC61 BWY is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 BWY done?
LC61 BWY was recorded at 111,429 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 6,228 miles a year.
Has LC61 BWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 BWY has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LC61 BWY 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 LC61 BWY find?
LC61 BWY passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear coil spring corroded.

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