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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LC61 RWZMOT history

LC61 RWZ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 172,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

LC61 RWZ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
172,684 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 RWZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 RWZ was last recorded at 172,684 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,683 miles · 10 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
12,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 172,684 miles
  • 2024 – 163,797 miles
  • 2023 – 152,141 miles
  • 2022 – 140,312 miles
  • 2021 – 128,363 miles
  • 2020 – 115,309 miles
  • 2019 – 101,380 miles
  • 2018 – 87,248 miles
  • 2017 – 84,584 miles
  • 2016 – 71,821 miles
  • 2015 – 54,247 miles
  • 2014 – 39,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,684 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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear wheel bearings not tested

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass172,684 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    172,684 miles
    Test number
    518705919520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail172,683 miles (+8,886)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,683 miles
    Test number
    960756285888
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearings not tested

  3. Pass163,797 miles (+11,656)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    163,797 miles
    Test number
    843149430848
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass152,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    152,141 miles
    Test number
    776113377183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail152,141 miles (+11,829)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,141 miles
    Test number
    336313948152
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass140,312 miles (+11,949)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    140,312 miles
    Test number
    984927138568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass128,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    128,363 miles
    Test number
    244495804473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail128,359 miles (+13,050)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,359 miles
    Test number
    838790435636
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel Bearings NOT Tested

  9. Pass115,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    115,309 miles
    Test number
    385831371647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail115,309 miles (+13,929)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,309 miles
    Test number
    233242021704
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass101,380 miles (+14,089)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    101,380 miles
    Test number
    173284908765
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass87,291 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    87,291 miles
    Test number
    238793973221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    87,248 miles
    Test number
    360370480395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,248 miles (+2,664)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,248 miles
    Test number
    948334857986
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass84,584 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    84,584 miles
    Test number
    916002304359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Fail84,584 miles (+12,763)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,584 miles
    Test number
    936504789472
    • FailureNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Pass71,821 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    71,821 miles
    Test number
    367218994300
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge on 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail71,821 miles (+17,574)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,821 miles
    Test number
    923507410122
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge on 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass54,247 miles (+14,867)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    54,247 miles
    Test number
    380220883769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,380 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    39,380 miles
    Test number
    406798124348
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC61 RWZ

Does LC61 RWZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 RWZ is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LC61 RWZ?
The MOT on LC61 RWZ is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 RWZ done?
LC61 RWZ was recorded at 172,684 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 12,157 miles a year.
Has LC61 RWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 RWZ has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LC61 RWZ 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 RWZ find?
LC61 RWZ passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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