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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LM61 KXOMOT history

LM61 KXO is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 86,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

LM61 KXO blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
86,942 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,159 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 KXO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
24 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 KXO was last recorded at 86,942 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 7,469 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,473 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,469 miles
Average per year
6,159 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,942 miles
  • 2024 – 79,473 miles
  • 2023 – 72,175 miles
  • 2022 – 66,724 miles
  • 2021 – 60,537 miles
  • 2020 – 54,523 miles
  • 2019 – 50,924 miles
  • 2018 – 46,283 miles
  • 2016 – 32,227 miles
  • 2015 – 24,685 miles
  • 2014 – 17,786 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,942 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,942 miles (+7,469)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    86,942 miles
    Test number
    881306386537
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass79,473 miles (+2,632)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    79,473 miles
    Test number
    449932931424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass76,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    76,841 miles
    Test number
    773693080867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail76,839 miles (+4,664)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,839 miles
    Test number
    246074726604
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass72,175 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,175 miles
    Test number
    900595589264
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail72,174 miles (+5,450)1 major2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,174 miles
    Test number
    867336702073
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass66,724 miles (+6,187)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    66,724 miles
    Test number
    486817764957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside condensation in headlamp
  8. Pass60,537 miles (+6,014)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    60,537 miles
    Test number
    762940227830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,523 miles (+3,599)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    54,523 miles
    Test number
    771131673079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,924 miles (+4,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    50,924 miles
    Test number
    111280060564
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both sides
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers fitted obscuring view of some items
  11. Pass46,283 miles (+14,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    46,283 miles
    Test number
    272184533210
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near side & off side (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass32,227 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    32,227 miles
    Test number
    485579251404
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance wing mirror indicator lens (1.4.A.2e)
  13. Fail32,227 miles (+7,542)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,227 miles
    Test number
    425574103977
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance wing mirror indicator lens (1.4.A.2e)
  14. Pass24,685 miles (+6,899)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    24,685 miles
    Test number
    878714305243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    17,786 miles
    Test number
    185533614219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 KXO

Does LM61 KXO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 KXO is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM61 KXO?
The MOT on LM61 KXO is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 KXO done?
LM61 KXO was recorded at 86,942 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 6,159 miles a year.
Has LM61 KXO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 KXO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 KXO 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 KXO find?
LM61 KXO passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides rear.

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