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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LM61 EXXMOT history

LM61 EXX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 81,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.

LM61 EXX silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
81,886 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,883 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 EXX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 EXX was last recorded at 81,886 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 2,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,347 miles · 29 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
2,539 miles
Average per year
4,883 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,886 miles
  • 2024 – 79,347 miles
  • 2023 – 77,377 miles
  • 2022 – 75,169 miles
  • 2021 – 72,056 miles
  • 2020 – 70,060 miles
  • 2019 – 68,183 miles
  • 2018 – 62,714 miles
  • 2017 – 54,060 miles
  • 2016 – 37,619 miles
  • 2015 – 33,902 miles
  • 2014 – 27,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,886 miles
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 rear

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.

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass81,886 miles (+2,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    81,886 miles
    Test number
    681721403422
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 rear
  2. Pass79,347 miles (+1,970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    79,347 miles
    Test number
    193479467002
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (both side)
  3. Pass77,377 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    77,377 miles
    Test number
    877705089827
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Fail77,377 miles (+2,208)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,377 miles
    Test number
    588126683818
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass75,169 miles (+3,113)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    75,169 miles
    Test number
    451985776268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass72,056 miles (+1,996)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    72,056 miles
    Test number
    853318194655
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass70,060 miles (+1,877)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    70,060 miles
    Test number
    160289818126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,183 miles (+5,469)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    68,183 miles
    Test number
    737412944247
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass62,714 miles (+8,654)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    62,714 miles
    Test number
    318426100485
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass54,060 miles (+16,441)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    54,060 miles
    Test number
    860912116989
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside+nearside inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass37,619 miles (+3,717)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    37,619 miles
    Test number
    456081654164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,902 miles (+6,557)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    33,902 miles
    Test number
    508653585690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    27,345 miles
    Test number
    319193904353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail27,345 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,345 miles
    Test number
    967242804352
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Questions about LM61 EXX

Does LM61 EXX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 EXX is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 EXX?
The MOT on LM61 EXX is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 EXX done?
LM61 EXX was recorded at 81,886 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 4,883 miles a year.
Has LM61 EXX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 EXX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LM61 EXX 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 LM61 EXX find?
LM61 EXX passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 rear.

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