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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LL61 SYFMOT history

LL61 SYF is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 169,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LL61 SYF white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
169,500 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 SYF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
18 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 SYF was last recorded at 169,500 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 17,056 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,444 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
17,056 miles
Average per year
12,710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,500 miles
  • 2025 – 152,444 miles
  • 2024 – 149,043 miles
  • 2023 – 129,079 miles
  • 2021 – 114,626 miles
  • 2020 – 92,924 miles
  • 2019 – 77,432 miles
  • 2018 – 58,268 miles
  • 2017 – 44,239 miles
  • 2016 – 34,527 miles
  • 2015 – 25,266 miles
  • 2014 – 24,529 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,500 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 24 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,500 miles (+17,056)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    169,500 miles
    Test number
    866302560071
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass152,444 miles (+3,401)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    152,444 miles
    Test number
    900057953615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass149,043 miles (+19,964)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    149,043 miles
    Test number
    812231066744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,079 miles (+14,453)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    129,079 miles
    Test number
    534805326718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,626 miles (+12,258)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    114,626 miles
    Test number
    276582685230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass102,368 miles (+9,444)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,368 miles
    Test number
    767170273664
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass92,924 miles (+15,492)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    92,924 miles
    Test number
    490998180370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre getting low on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower stone chip smaller than 40mm in zone B.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper rear shock slightly damp at top
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower stone chip smaller than 10 mm in zone A.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer tyre getting low on inner and outer edge.
  8. Pass77,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    77,432 miles
    Test number
    547405498622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail77,432 miles (+19,164)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,432 miles
    Test number
    540229282479
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  10. Pass58,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    58,268 miles
    Test number
    493422788119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail58,268 miles (+14,029)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,268 miles
    Test number
    575153172961
    • Repaired at testTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all four tyres (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass44,239 miles (+9,712)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    44,239 miles
    Test number
    296039180356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,527 miles (+9,261)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    34,527 miles
    Test number
    136261897588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,266 miles (+737)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    25,266 miles
    Test number
    608522425031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    24,529 miles
    Test number
    269521934342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail24,529 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,529 miles
    Test number
    227548024361
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LL61 SYF

Does LL61 SYF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 SYF is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 SYF?
The MOT on LL61 SYF is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 SYF done?
LL61 SYF was recorded at 169,500 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 12,710 miles a year.
Has LL61 SYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 SYF has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LL61 SYF 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 SYF find?
LL61 SYF passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 6 more.

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