Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LC61 ZFEMOT history
LC61 ZFE is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 98,063 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 98,063 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,166 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LC61 ZFE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 20 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LC61 ZFE was last recorded at 98,063 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 3,114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,949 miles · 22 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,114 miles
- Average per year
- 4,166 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,063 miles
- 2025 – 94,949 miles
- 2024 – 89,767 miles
- 2023 – 85,627 miles
- 2022 – 82,951 miles
- 2021 – 79,215 miles
- 2020 – 76,441 miles
- 2019 – 71,016 miles
- 2018 – 66,923 miles
- 2017 – 66,512 miles
- 2016 – 56,622 miles
- 2015 – 52,151 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 15 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,063 miles (+3,114)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 98,063 miles
- Test number
- 535652887041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,949 miles (+5,182)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 94,949 miles
- Test number
- 939291194209
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass89,767 miles (+4,140)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 89,767 miles
- Test number
- 707382328222
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass85,627 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 85,627 miles
- Test number
- 278547710676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,627 miles (+2,676)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,627 miles
- Test number
- 220389923738
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass82,951 miles (+3,736)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 82,951 miles
- Test number
- 298497701678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,215 miles (+2,774)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 79,215 miles
- Test number
- 843176966572
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass76,441 miles (+5,425)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 76,441 miles
- Test number
- 128405343392
- AdvisoryRear rear boot floor cannot checked because of wheel chair inside.
Pass71,016 miles (+18)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 71,016 miles
- Test number
- 443179649971
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail70,998 miles (+4,075)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,998 miles
- Test number
- 894053106060
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,923 miles (+411)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 66,923 miles
- Test number
- 247871289662
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass66,512 miles (+5,204)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 66,512 miles
- Test number
- 835466134530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,308 miles (+4,686)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 61,308 miles
- Test number
- 234073756500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,622 miles (+4,471)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 56,622 miles
- Test number
- 128960724979
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,151 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 52,151 miles
- Test number
- 536805315000
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteDrivers side repeater lens is broken
Questions about LC61 ZFE
- Does LC61 ZFE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 ZFE is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LC61 ZFE?
- The MOT on LC61 ZFE is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LC61 ZFE done?
- LC61 ZFE was recorded at 98,063 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 4,166 miles a year.
- Has LC61 ZFE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LC61 ZFE has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LC61 ZFE 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 ZFE find?
- LC61 ZFE passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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