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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LL61 BBJMOT history

LL61 BBJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 89,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

LL61 BBJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
89,000 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,988 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 BBJ
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
22 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 BBJ was last recorded at 89,000 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 2,513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,487 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,513 miles
Average per year
3,988 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,000 miles
  • 2024 – 86,487 miles
  • 2023 – 84,614 miles
  • 2022 – 81,688 miles
  • 2021 – 78,407 miles
  • 2020 – 76,002 miles
  • 2019 – 72,371 miles
  • 2018 – 68,208 miles
  • 2017 – 63,015 miles
  • 2016 – 57,031 miles
  • 2015 – 50,917 miles
  • 2014 – 44,857 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,000 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,000 miles (+2,513)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    89,000 miles
    Test number
    277291723527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,487 miles (+1,873)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    86,487 miles
    Test number
    891512439567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass84,614 miles (+2,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    84,614 miles
    Test number
    615771979671
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Pass81,688 miles (+3,281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    81,688 miles
    Test number
    182086197710
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front side repeater defective, during test stopped working couple of times, needs investigation
  5. Pass78,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    78,407 miles
    Test number
    295405750971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail78,407 miles (+2,405)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,407 miles
    Test number
    996423515576
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side nothing at all (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass76,002 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,002 miles
    Test number
    808317996490
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres cracked and perished 205/55x16h
  8. Fail76,002 miles (+3,631)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,002 miles
    Test number
    483453191204
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres cracked and perished 205/55x16h
  9. Pass72,371 miles (+4,163)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,371 miles
    Test number
    859111782479
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass68,208 miles (+5,193)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    68,208 miles
    Test number
    852653635304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass63,015 miles (+5,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    63,015 miles
    Test number
    238300440187
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  12. Pass57,031 miles (+6,114)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,031 miles
    Test number
    916642942423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,917 miles (+6,060)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    50,917 miles
    Test number
    241142278306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,857 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    44,857 miles
    Test number
    698200494291
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail44,857 miles1 dangerous2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,857 miles
    Test number
    378090094299
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LL61 BBJ

Does LL61 BBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 BBJ is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL61 BBJ?
The MOT on LL61 BBJ is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 BBJ done?
LL61 BBJ was recorded at 89,000 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 3,988 miles a year.
Has LL61 BBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 BBJ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LL61 BBJ 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 LL61 BBJ find?
LL61 BBJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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