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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LL61 YPZMOT history

LL61 YPZ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 143,696 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

LL61 YPZ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
143,696 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,903 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 YPZ
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
23 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 YPZ was last recorded at 143,696 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 331 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,365 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
331 miles
Average per year
7,903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,696 miles
  • 2025 – 143,365 miles
  • 2024 – 142,530 miles
  • 2023 – 140,852 miles
  • 2022 – 133,748 miles
  • 2021 – 121,506 miles
  • 2020 – 114,657 miles
  • 2019 – 107,406 miles
  • 2018 – 96,556 miles
  • 2017 – 85,180 miles
  • 2016 – 72,548 miles
  • 2015 – 60,448 miles
  • 2014 – 49,189 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,696 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear sub frame corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear suspension arms corroded
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil Offside and nearside front (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Engine covers & undertrays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside and nearside rear suspension arms corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 29 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,696 miles (+331)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    143,696 miles
    Test number
    722831742372
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil Offside and nearside front (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass143,365 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    143,365 miles
    Test number
    846157459614
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil Offside and nearside front (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail143,365 miles (+835)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,365 miles
    Test number
    856170825637
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil Offside and nearside front (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass142,530 miles (+1,678)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    142,530 miles
    Test number
    797600975066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened AND OFFSIDE FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil and offside front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass140,852 miles (+7,104)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    140,852 miles
    Test number
    114361387547
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass133,748 miles (+12,242)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    133,748 miles
    Test number
    858021715654
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass121,506 miles (+6,849)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    121,506 miles
    Test number
    574685668579
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre clamp corroded

  8. Pass114,657 miles (+7,251)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    114,657 miles
    Test number
    468038674345
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  9. Pass107,406 miles (+10,850)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    107,406 miles
    Test number
    568433793240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass96,556 miles (+11,376)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    96,556 miles
    Test number
    611508317460
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted

  11. Pass85,180 miles (+12,632)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    85,180 miles
    Test number
    191450871453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted

  12. Pass72,548 miles (+12,100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    72,548 miles
    Test number
    283728719546
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryRattling noise from under vehicle at low speeds

  13. Pass60,448 miles (+11,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    60,448 miles
    Test number
    453886372754
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted to vehicle

  14. Pass49,189 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    49,189 miles
    Test number
    418722804378
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about LL61 YPZ

Does LL61 YPZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 YPZ is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 YPZ?
The MOT on LL61 YPZ 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 LL61 YPZ done?
LL61 YPZ was recorded at 143,696 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 7,903 miles a year.
Has LL61 YPZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 YPZ has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LL61 YPZ 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 YPZ find?
LL61 YPZ passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear sub frame corroded; rear suspension arms corroded, and 1 more.

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