
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
LD61 XEWMOT history
LD61 XEW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 116,015 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 116,015 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,676 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD61 XEW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 17 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD61 XEW was last recorded at 116,015 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 1,788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,227 miles · 4 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,788 miles
- Average per year
- 4,676 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,015 miles
- 2025 – 114,227 miles
- 2024 – 112,225 miles
- 2023 – 109,654 miles
- 2022 – 107,646 miles
- 2021 – 106,494 miles
- 2020 – 104,762 miles
- 2019 – 98,915 miles
- 2018 – 91,198 miles
- 2017 – 84,374 miles
- 2016 – 76,807 miles
- 2015 – 69,075 miles
- 2014 – 60,659 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to split
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres 3mm and worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 27 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,015 miles (+1,788)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 116,015 miles
- Test number
- 296776660926
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass114,227 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 114,227 miles
- Test number
- 513678594044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,210 miles (+1,985)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,210 miles
- Test number
- 191741263873
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass112,225 miles (+2,571)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 112,225 miles
- Test number
- 349713883282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,654 miles (+22)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 109,654 miles
- Test number
- 444607702503
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail109,632 miles (+1,986)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,632 miles
- Test number
- 330145800680
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass107,646 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 107,646 miles
- Test number
- 826146353242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,646 miles (+1,152)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,646 miles
- Test number
- 260978122003
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Landsail 205/55 R16 91W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass106,494 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 106,494 miles
- Test number
- 443232216746
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres 3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Fail106,494 miles (+1,732)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,494 miles
- Test number
- 686436500868
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres 3mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,762 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 104,762 miles
- Test number
- 606113083057
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail104,762 miles (+5,847)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,762 miles
- Test number
- 432975107792
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass98,915 miles (+7,717)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 98,915 miles
- Test number
- 183607182819
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass91,198 miles (+6,824)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 91,198 miles
- Test number
- 941746622528
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass84,374 miles (+7,567)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 84,374 miles
- Test number
- 109805424368
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass76,807 miles (+7,732)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 76,807 miles
- Test number
- 935998699447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,075 miles (+8,416)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 69,075 miles
- Test number
- 730236688584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,659 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 60,659 miles
- Test number
- 718500374247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD61 XEW
- Does LD61 XEW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD61 XEW is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD61 XEW?
- The MOT on LD61 XEW is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD61 XEW done?
- LD61 XEW was recorded at 116,015 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 4,676 miles a year.
- Has LD61 XEW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD61 XEW has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD61 XEW 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 LD61 XEW find?
- LD61 XEW passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, and 1 more.
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