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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LC61 CHHMOT history

LC61 CHH is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 157,150 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

LC61 CHH white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
157,150 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,009 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 CHH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 CHH was last recorded at 157,150 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 79 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,071 miles · 30 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
79 miles
Average per year
9,009 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,150 miles
  • 2025 – 151,161 miles
  • 2024 – 146,305 miles
  • 2023 – 140,910 miles
  • 2022 – 137,229 miles
  • 2021 – 130,938 miles
  • 2020 – 122,726 miles
  • 2018 – 102,187 miles
  • 2016 – 78,707 miles
  • 2015 – 65,065 miles
  • 2014 – 49,837 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,150 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBoth side rear trailing arm forward bushes deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Dpf fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,150 miles (+79)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    157,150 miles
    Test number
    877268067537
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth side rear trailing arm forward bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail157,071 miles (+5,910)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,071 miles
    Test number
    137027835806
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure +cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on tread (cords exposed) (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth side rear trailing arm forward bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm+(slighty damaged/cracking/perishing) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass151,161 miles (+4,856)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    151,161 miles
    Test number
    660582831849
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear trailing arm forward bush deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side(worn on inner edge) (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass146,305 miles (+5,395)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    146,305 miles
    Test number
    417621514317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass140,910 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    140,910 miles
    Test number
    884910099877
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail140,906 miles (+3,677)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,906 miles
    Test number
    437656380721
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass137,229 miles (+6,291)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    137,229 miles
    Test number
    273055476476
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass130,938 miles (+8,212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    130,938 miles
    Test number
    610649479165
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass122,726 miles (+98)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    122,726 miles
    Test number
    770724730250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail122,628 miles (+20,441)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,628 miles
    Test number
    672787807497
    • MajorFuel system component leaking topside of engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass102,187 miles (+23,480)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    102,187 miles
    Test number
    567655554178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,707 miles (+13,642)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    78,707 miles
    Test number
    932118722430
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryDpf fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn low 3 mm
    • AdvisorySlight lip front discs
  13. Pass65,065 miles (+15,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    65,065 miles
    Test number
    173801650096
    • AdvisoryDpf fitted
  14. Pass49,837 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    49,837 miles
    Test number
    535477004342
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

Questions about LC61 CHH

Does LC61 CHH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 CHH is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 CHH?
The MOT on LC61 CHH is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 CHH done?
LC61 CHH was recorded at 157,150 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 9,009 miles a year.
Has LC61 CHH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 CHH has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LC61 CHH 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 CHH find?
LC61 CHH passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; both side rear trailing arm forward bushes deteriorated; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side, and 2 more.

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