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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LL61 XNTMOT history

LL61 XNT is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 139,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

LL61 XNT black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
139,323 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,687 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 XNT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 XNT was last recorded at 139,323 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 90 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,233 miles · 25 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
90 miles
Average per year
10,687 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,323 miles
  • 2025 – 125,590 miles
  • 2024 – 112,126 miles
  • 2023 – 101,392 miles
  • 2022 – 90,277 miles
  • 2021 – 78,287 miles
  • 2020 – 68,286 miles
  • 2019 – 50,782 miles
  • 2017 – 35,769 miles
  • 2016 – 24,644 miles
  • 2014 – 19,684 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,323 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively Both Rear (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable ItemsRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edges worn

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edges worn

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,323 miles (+90)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    139,323 miles
    Test number
    981682311791
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively Both Rear (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
  2. Fail139,233 miles (+13,643)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,233 miles
    Test number
    231475907170
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively Both Rear (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened ALL (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
  3. Pass125,590 miles (+13,464)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    125,590 miles
    Test number
    712174930963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively Both Rear (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
  4. Pass112,126 miles (+10,734)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    112,126 miles
    Test number
    980383918074
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively Both Rear (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle Has Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
  5. Pass101,392 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    101,392 miles
    Test number
    837083525164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail101,390 miles (+11,113)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,390 miles
    Test number
    683704174477
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass90,277 miles (+11,990)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    90,277 miles
    Test number
    673027717963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  8. Pass78,287 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    78,287 miles
    Test number
    991698292445
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail78,261 miles (+9,975)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,261 miles
    Test number
    999260868159
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass68,286 miles (+17,504)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    68,286 miles
    Test number
    684930648503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    50,782 miles
    Test number
    419764282005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,782 miles (+15,013)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,782 miles
    Test number
    350988977624
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass35,769 miles (+11,125)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    35,769 miles
    Test number
    207048218864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,644 miles (+2,076)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    24,644 miles
    Test number
    743924720433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,568 miles (+2,884)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    22,568 miles
    Test number
    862988404463
    • 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)
  16. Pass19,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    19,684 miles
    Test number
    208802354369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL61 XNT

Does LL61 XNT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 XNT is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 XNT?
The MOT on LL61 XNT is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 XNT done?
LL61 XNT was recorded at 139,323 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 10,687 miles a year.
Has LL61 XNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 XNT has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LL61 XNT 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 XNT find?
LL61 XNT passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.

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