Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
LC61 OBOMOT history
LC61 OBO is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 174,240 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 174,240 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 12,858 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 OBO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 9 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC61 OBO was last recorded at 174,240 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 174,238 miles · 13 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 12,858 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 174,240 miles
- 2025 – 168,645 miles
- 2024 – 162,294 miles
- 2023 – 156,326 miles
- 2022 – 149,830 miles
- 2021 – 144,005 miles
- 2019 – 124,105 miles
- 2018 – 99,958 miles
- 2017 – 70,163 miles
- 2016 – 57,016 miles
- 2015 – 36,484 miles
- 2014 – 26,704 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass174,240 miles
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryVarious underside corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear tyre is wearing on the inside edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 25 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,240 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 174,240 miles
- Test number
- 668298951107
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVarious underside corrosion
Fail174,238 miles (+5,593)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,238 miles
- Test number
- 955071183236
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front CV boot is weeping grease but still prevents the ingress of dirt
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVarious underside corrosion
Pass168,645 miles (+6,351)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 168,645 miles
- Test number
- 941092523883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,294 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 162,294 miles
- Test number
- 305806462372
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is wearing on the inside edge
- AdvisoryOffside 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 Lower engine mount rubber bush slightly deteriorated
Fail162,294 miles (+5,968)3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,294 miles
- Test number
- 759547128743
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is wearing on the inside edge
- AdvisoryOffside 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Lower engine mount rubber bush slightly deteriorated
Pass156,326 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 156,326 miles
- Test number
- 391717432467
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail156,326 miles (+6,496)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,326 miles
- Test number
- 452337894773
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass149,830 miles (+1)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 149,830 miles
- Test number
- 514996184528
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail149,829 miles (+5,824)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,829 miles
- Test number
- 537029288190
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure Clamp/sleeve bolts corroded so is insecure. (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass144,005 miles (+1)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 144,005 miles
- Test number
- 357634510932
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail144,004 miles (+19,899)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,004 miles
- Test number
- 291787210485
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working probably due to bonnet not closing (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working probably due to bonnet not closing (3.4 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive overfilled (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,105 miles (+24,147)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 124,105 miles
- Test number
- 427516937066
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass99,958 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 99,958 miles
- Test number
- 385955824388
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail99,958 miles (+29,795)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,958 miles
- Test number
- 821225466677
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass70,163 miles (+13,147)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 70,163 miles
- Test number
- 965880383341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,016 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 57,016 miles
- Test number
- 579774718964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,016 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,016 miles
- Test number
- 230385894680
- FailureNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass57,016 miles (+20,532)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 57,016 miles
- Test number
- 838846914179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,484 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 36,484 miles
- Test number
- 975178595112
- NoteNsr outer brakepad wearing
Fail36,484 miles (+9,780)1 failure4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,484 miles
- Test number
- 257814595420
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteAll tyres perishing
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing edges
- NoteNsr outer brakepad wearing
- NoteOsf tyrewall curbed
Pass26,704 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 26,704 miles
- Test number
- 305886904494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LC61 OBO
- Does LC61 OBO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 OBO is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 OBO?
- The MOT on LC61 OBO is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC61 OBO done?
- LC61 OBO was recorded at 174,240 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 12,858 miles a year.
- Has LC61 OBO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 OBO has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LC61 OBO 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 OBO find?
- LC61 OBO passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; various underside corrosion.
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