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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,197 cc

LC61 MHYMOT history

LC61 MHY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 90,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2025.

LC61 MHY silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Sept 2026
Mileage
90,857 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 MHY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 MHY was last recorded at 90,857 miles on 28 Aug 2025, 1,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,113 miles · 2 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
1,744 miles
Average per year
6,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,857 miles
  • 2024 – 89,113 miles
  • 2023 – 87,302 miles
  • 2022 – 82,144 miles
  • 2021 – 70,332 miles
  • 2020 – 64,617 miles
  • 2019 – 55,346 miles
  • 2018 – 50,091 miles
  • 2017 – 42,641 miles
  • 2016 – 35,713 miles
  • 2015 – 30,890 miles
  • 2014 – 22,734 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,857 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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight damage

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,857 miles (+1,744)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    90,857 miles
    Test number
    338995781894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,113 miles (+1,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    89,113 miles
    Test number
    475331075047
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Pass87,302 miles (+5,158)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    87,302 miles
    Test number
    252432826905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass82,144 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    82,144 miles
    Test number
    844341148434
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Fail82,140 miles (+11,808)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,140 miles
    Test number
    325721060055
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight damage (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner & outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass70,332 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,332 miles
    Test number
    937405559665
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight damage (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail70,332 miles (+5,715)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,332 miles
    Test number
    871012603727
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high P.R.S adjusted lamp, no further fault found (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight damage (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking or perishing within tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass64,617 miles (+9,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    64,617 miles
    Test number
    921056846630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass55,346 miles (+5,255)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    55,346 miles
    Test number
    846029371899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,091 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    50,091 miles
    Test number
    335854793919
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside also has a wear on the inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  11. Fail50,089 miles (+7,448)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,089 miles
    Test number
    688048303646
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside also has a wear on the inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  12. Pass42,641 miles (+6,928)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    42,641 miles
    Test number
    972104245727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,713 miles (+4,823)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    35,713 miles
    Test number
    824640817673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    30,890 miles
    Test number
    368007094009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail30,890 miles (+8,156)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,890 miles
    Test number
    164836309305
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
  16. Pass22,734 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    22,734 miles
    Test number
    336338024347
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LC61 MHY

Does LC61 MHY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC61 MHY expired on 8 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC61 MHY?
The MOT on LC61 MHY expired on 8 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC61 MHY done?
LC61 MHY was recorded at 90,857 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2025, an average of 6,331 miles a year.
Has LC61 MHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 MHY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LC61 MHY 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 MHY find?
LC61 MHY passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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