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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LC61 OBJMOT history

LC61 OBJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 137,866 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

LC61 OBJ silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
137,866 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 OBJ
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 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 OBJ was last recorded at 137,866 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 3,886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
133,980 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,886 miles
Average per year
10,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,866 miles
  • 2025 – 133,980 miles
  • 2024 – 127,326 miles
  • 2023 – 123,854 miles
  • 2022 – 111,836 miles
  • 2021 – 95,789 miles
  • 2020 – 81,003 miles
  • 2019 – 68,279 miles
  • 2018 – 53,991 miles
  • 2017 – 44,219 miles
  • 2016 – 27,654 miles
  • 2015 – 13,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,866 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,866 miles (+3,886)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    137,866 miles
    Test number
    162626474040
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass133,980 miles (+6,654)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    133,980 miles
    Test number
    705170576202
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass127,326 miles (+3,472)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    127,326 miles
    Test number
    489033108248
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass123,854 miles (+12,018)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    123,854 miles
    Test number
    184628101045
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass111,836 miles (+16,047)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    111,836 miles
    Test number
    227387418963
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass95,789 miles (+14,786)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    95,789 miles
    Test number
    286378950608
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass81,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    81,003 miles
    Test number
    735708484479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail81,003 miles (+12,724)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,003 miles
    Test number
    648240299264
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass68,279 miles (+14,288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    68,279 miles
    Test number
    973413526659
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted unable to check certain items
  10. Pass53,991 miles (+9,772)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    53,991 miles
    Test number
    309848567301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted unable to check certain items
  11. Pass44,219 miles (+16,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    44,219 miles
    Test number
    446087208281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass27,654 miles (+13,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    27,654 miles
    Test number
    474593320397
    • AdvisoryNo emissions print out, Readings very low
  13. Pass13,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    13,983 miles
    Test number
    626396405056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC61 OBJ

Does LC61 OBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 OBJ is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 OBJ?
The MOT on LC61 OBJ is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 OBJ done?
LC61 OBJ was recorded at 137,866 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 10,985 miles a year.
Has LC61 OBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 OBJ has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2020.
Has the mileage on LC61 OBJ 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 OBJ find?
LC61 OBJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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