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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LM61 HWDMOT history

LM61 HWD is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 126,360 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

LM61 HWD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
126,360 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 HWD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
27 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 HWD was last recorded at 126,360 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 9,241 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
117,119 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,241 miles
Average per year
8,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,360 miles
  • 2025 – 117,119 miles
  • 2024 – 108,500 miles
  • 2023 – 98,835 miles
  • 2022 – 90,914 miles
  • 2021 – 83,816 miles
  • 2020 – 77,356 miles
  • 2019 – 71,144 miles
  • 2018 – 65,643 miles
  • 2017 – 60,573 miles
  • 2016 – 55,898 miles
  • 2015 – 44,460 miles
  • 2014 – 34,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,360 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,360 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    126,360 miles
    Test number
    904928092887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail126,360 miles (+9,241)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,360 miles
    Test number
    915320810221
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass117,119 miles (+8,619)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    117,119 miles
    Test number
    608800631730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass108,500 miles (+9,665)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    108,500 miles
    Test number
    357799822776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,835 miles (+7,921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    98,835 miles
    Test number
    949240955272
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass90,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    90,914 miles
    Test number
    600206300706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail90,914 miles (+7,098)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,914 miles
    Test number
    880469411878
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass83,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    83,816 miles
    Test number
    778759441268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,816 miles (+6,460)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,816 miles
    Test number
    654696838993
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass77,356 miles (+6,212)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,356 miles
    Test number
    900227916462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,144 miles (+5,501)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    71,144 miles
    Test number
    838046862962
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass65,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    65,643 miles
    Test number
    980523274020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail65,643 miles (+5,070)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,643 miles
    Test number
    969009724675
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass60,573 miles (+4,675)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    60,573 miles
    Test number
    189124920291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,898 miles (+11,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,898 miles
    Test number
    756633612597
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slightly stepping
  16. Pass44,460 miles (+10,252)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    44,460 miles
    Test number
    189662473244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,208 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    34,208 miles
    Test number
    308308484473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LM61 HWD

Does LM61 HWD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 HWD is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 HWD?
The MOT on LM61 HWD is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 HWD done?
LM61 HWD was recorded at 126,360 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 8,095 miles a year.
Has LM61 HWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 HWD has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 HWD 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 HWD find?
LM61 HWD passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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