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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LL61 JGUMOT history

LL61 JGU is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 143,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

LL61 JGU black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
143,860 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,460 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 JGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 JGU was last recorded at 143,860 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 85 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,775 miles · 6 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
85 miles
Average per year
9,460 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,860 miles
  • 2025 – 137,205 miles
  • 2024 – 130,126 miles
  • 2023 – 119,947 miles
  • 2022 – 107,856 miles
  • 2021 – 97,064 miles
  • 2020 – 84,547 miles
  • 2018 – 64,725 miles
  • 2017 – 59,203 miles
  • 2016 – 52,375 miles
  • 2015 – 39,714 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,860 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,860 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    143,860 miles
    Test number
    900666078879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail143,775 miles (+6,570)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,775 miles
    Test number
    219971524712
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass137,205 miles (+7,079)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    137,205 miles
    Test number
    194151311521
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass130,126 miles (+10,179)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    130,126 miles
    Test number
    549434672080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass119,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    119,947 miles
    Test number
    975708469364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail119,947 miles (+12,091)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,947 miles
    Test number
    147530675976
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass107,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    107,856 miles
    Test number
    881839614503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail107,856 miles (+10,792)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,856 miles
    Test number
    476229981682
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
  9. Pass97,064 miles (+12,517)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    97,064 miles
    Test number
    213842443379
    • MinorTyre obviously under inflated all tyres (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass84,547 miles (+19,822)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    84,547 miles
    Test number
    606274333952
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  11. Pass64,725 miles (+5,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    64,725 miles
    Test number
    735041266095
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass59,203 miles (+6,828)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    59,203 miles
    Test number
    932069143719
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to NSR.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass52,375 miles (+2,744)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    52,375 miles
    Test number
    619009759576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,631 miles (+9,917)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    49,631 miles
    Test number
    961276534584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass39,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,714 miles
    Test number
    195047635059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 JGU

Does LL61 JGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 JGU is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 JGU?
The MOT on LL61 JGU is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 JGU done?
LL61 JGU was recorded at 143,860 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 9,460 miles a year.
Has LL61 JGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 JGU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LL61 JGU 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 JGU find?
LL61 JGU passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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