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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LD61 XRJMOT history

LD61 XRJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,775 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

LD61 XRJ silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
106,775 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD61 XRJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD61 XRJ was last recorded at 106,775 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 9,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,657 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,118 miles
Average per year
6,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,775 miles
  • 2025 – 97,657 miles
  • 2024 – 92,705 miles
  • 2023 – 88,404 miles
  • 2022 – 84,423 miles
  • 2021 – 81,904 miles
  • 2020 – 76,783 miles
  • 2019 – 71,319 miles
  • 2018 – 62,159 miles
  • 2017 – 53,538 miles
  • 2016 – 45,364 miles
  • 2015 – 36,975 miles
  • 2014 – 28,318 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,775 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

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.

  • Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,775 miles (+9,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    106,775 miles
    Test number
    117846560419
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Pass97,657 miles (+4,952)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    97,657 miles
    Test number
    715329746017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass92,705 miles (+4,301)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    92,705 miles
    Test number
    243694442901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    88,404 miles
    Test number
    447056745613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail88,404 miles (+3,981)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,404 miles
    Test number
    427263380681
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Console (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Console (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass84,423 miles (+2,519)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    84,423 miles
    Test number
    896307041208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    81,904 miles
    Test number
    884912309420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail81,904 miles (+5,121)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,904 miles
    Test number
    515167776018
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass76,783 miles (+5,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    76,783 miles
    Test number
    910335354335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass71,319 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,319 miles
    Test number
    922372874097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail71,319 miles (+9,160)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,319 miles
    Test number
    889224286946
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass62,159 miles (+8,621)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    62,159 miles
    Test number
    251596940722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,538 miles (+8,174)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    53,538 miles
    Test number
    723377491434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    45,364 miles
    Test number
    277459583026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail45,364 miles (+8,389)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,364 miles
    Test number
    323709707037
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working mirror (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pads wearing thin
  16. Pass36,975 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    36,975 miles
    Test number
    786607142090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  17. Fail36,975 miles (+8,657)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,975 miles
    Test number
    266498518179
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has nail in tread
  18. Pass28,318 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    28,318 miles
    Test number
    435402804387
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
  19. Fail28,318 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,318 miles
    Test number
    266671804316
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Questions about LD61 XRJ

Does LD61 XRJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD61 XRJ is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD61 XRJ?
The MOT on LD61 XRJ is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD61 XRJ done?
LD61 XRJ was recorded at 106,775 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 6,552 miles a year.
Has LD61 XRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD61 XRJ has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LD61 XRJ 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 XRJ find?
LD61 XRJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear nail in tyre.

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