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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LC61 OBFMOT history

LC61 OBF is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 68,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

LC61 OBF silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
68,896 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 OBF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
4 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 OBF was last recorded at 68,896 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 4,293 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,603 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,293 miles
Average per year
4,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,896 miles
  • 2025 – 64,603 miles
  • 2024 – 60,900 miles
  • 2023 – 55,382 miles
  • 2022 – 50,332 miles
  • 2021 – 46,961 miles
  • 2020 – 42,191 miles
  • 2019 – 37,625 miles
  • 2018 – 31,630 miles
  • 2017 – 27,134 miles
  • 2016 – 21,640 miles
  • 2015 – 16,521 miles
  • 2014 – 15,385 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,896 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 4 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,896 miles (+4,293)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    68,896 miles
    Test number
    519204605417
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass64,603 miles (+3,703)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    64,603 miles
    Test number
    688748509195
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass60,900 miles (+111)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    60,900 miles
    Test number
    488346650851
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail60,789 miles (+5,407)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,789 miles
    Test number
    100159377535
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass55,382 miles (+5,050)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    55,382 miles
    Test number
    797664780729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass50,332 miles (+3,371)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    50,332 miles
    Test number
    659910143862
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass46,961 miles (+4,770)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    46,961 miles
    Test number
    416261031266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,191 miles (+4,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    42,191 miles
    Test number
    280361162944
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass37,625 miles (+5,995)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    37,625 miles
    Test number
    860640770594
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass31,630 miles (+4,496)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    31,630 miles
    Test number
    593623578266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass27,134 miles (+5,494)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    27,134 miles
    Test number
    743617533214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,640 miles (+5,119)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    21,640 miles
    Test number
    903086192077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass16,521 miles (+1,136)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    16,521 miles
    Test number
    925125305189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    15,385 miles
    Test number
    268978534372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 OBF

Does LC61 OBF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 OBF is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 OBF?
The MOT on LC61 OBF is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 OBF done?
LC61 OBF was recorded at 68,896 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 4,724 miles a year.
Has LC61 OBF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 OBF has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LC61 OBF 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 OBF find?
LC61 OBF passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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