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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LC61 KNPMOT history

LC61 KNP is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2025 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 171,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2024.

LC61 KNP grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2025
Mileage
171,000 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2024
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,510 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 KNP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 KNP was last recorded at 171,000 miles on 29 Oct 2024, 12,180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,820 miles · 15 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
12,180 miles
Average per year
11,510 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 171,000 miles
  • 2023 – 158,820 miles
  • 2022 – 147,629 miles
  • 2021 – 137,159 miles
  • 2020 – 131,536 miles
  • 2019 – 124,622 miles
  • 2018 – 108,251 miles
  • 2017 – 99,972 miles
  • 2016 – 90,364 miles
  • 2015 – 77,386 miles
  • 2014 – 56,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,000 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear axle has corrosion

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass171,000 miles (+12,180)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    171,000 miles
    Test number
    674253745928
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear axle has corrosion

  2. Pass158,820 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    158,820 miles
    Test number
    110731411267
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail158,820 miles (+11,191)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,820 miles
    Test number
    484397693683
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass147,629 miles (+10,470)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    147,629 miles
    Test number
    572385460846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass137,159 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    137,159 miles
    Test number
    988885339605
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail137,159 miles (+5,623)1 dangerous1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,159 miles
    Test number
    505887149766
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass131,536 miles (+6,914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    131,536 miles
    Test number
    172216722622
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass124,622 miles (+16,371)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    124,622 miles
    Test number
    128950622702
    • 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass108,251 miles (+8,279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    108,251 miles
    Test number
    891901739960
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  10. Pass99,972 miles (+9,608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    99,972 miles
    Test number
    111626626032
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  11. Pass90,364 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    90,364 miles
    Test number
    427552114276
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  12. Fail90,364 miles (+12,978)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,364 miles
    Test number
    262660880969
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  13. Pass77,386 miles (+21,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    77,386 miles
    Test number
    492779896533
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  14. Pass56,039 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    56,039 miles
    Test number
    506137504362
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s front wiper wearing

  15. Fail56,039 miles1 dangerous1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,039 miles
    Test number
    415187104490
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s front tyre worn badly inside edge through too second layer off tread
    • NoteO/s front wiper wearing
    • NoteVec needs geo alignment check

Questions about LC61 KNP

Does LC61 KNP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC61 KNP expired on 28 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC61 KNP?
The MOT on LC61 KNP expired on 28 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC61 KNP done?
LC61 KNP was recorded at 171,000 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2024, an average of 11,510 miles a year.
Has LC61 KNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 KNP has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LC61 KNP 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 KNP find?
LC61 KNP passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2024 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.

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