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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LC61 CWXMOT history

LC61 CWX is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 88,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LC61 CWX black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
88,710 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 CWX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 CWX was last recorded at 88,710 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 4,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,479 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,231 miles
Average per year
5,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,710 miles
  • 2025 – 84,479 miles
  • 2024 – 77,496 miles
  • 2023 – 69,918 miles
  • 2022 – 66,170 miles
  • 2021 – 63,050 miles
  • 2020 – 60,649 miles
  • 2019 – 57,179 miles
  • 2018 – 52,149 miles
  • 2017 – 46,010 miles
  • 2016 – 37,869 miles
  • 2015 – 29,737 miles
  • 2014 – 23,355 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,710 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside, Rear Bushes

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 17 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,710 miles (+4,231)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    88,710 miles
    Test number
    895844758828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass84,479 miles (+6,983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    84,479 miles
    Test number
    781345430032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass77,496 miles (+7,578)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    77,496 miles
    Test number
    979269027629
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass69,918 miles (+3,748)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    69,918 miles
    Test number
    122577352084
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass66,170 miles (+3,120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    66,170 miles
    Test number
    714554526344
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o.s.f and n.s.f lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Pass63,050 miles (+37)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    63,050 miles
    Test number
    770091987802
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside, Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail63,013 miles (+2,364)3 dangerous3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,013 miles
    Test number
    501284732662
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside, Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass60,649 miles (+3,470)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    60,649 miles
    Test number
    231003782048
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside & Offside, Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass57,179 miles (+5,030)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    57,179 miles
    Test number
    803434901189
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass52,149 miles (+6,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    52,149 miles
    Test number
    153084874053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass46,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    46,010 miles
    Test number
    592132012658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,010 miles (+8,141)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,010 miles
    Test number
    686744375862
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass37,869 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    37,869 miles
    Test number
    553782744573
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Fail37,869 miles (+8,132)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,869 miles
    Test number
    179373474025
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass29,737 miles (+6,382)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    29,737 miles
    Test number
    825112183573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    23,355 miles
    Test number
    718321724366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 CWX

Does LC61 CWX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 CWX is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 CWX?
The MOT on LC61 CWX is valid until 10 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 CWX done?
LC61 CWX was recorded at 88,710 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 5,507 miles a year.
Has LC61 CWX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 CWX has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LC61 CWX 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 CWX find?
LC61 CWX passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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