Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
LM61 KYBMOT history
LM61 KYB is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 126,078 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 126,078 mi
- At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,328 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 KYB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 28 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 KYB was last recorded at 126,078 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 7,674 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 118,404 miles · 3 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,674 miles
- Average per year
- 9,328 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,078 miles
- 2025 – 118,404 miles
- 2024 – 112,392 miles
- 2023 – 77,978 miles
- 2021 – 163,893 miles
- 2020 – 97,901 miles
- 2019 – 91,277 miles
- 2018 – 78,422 miles
- 2017 – 63,966 miles
- 2016 – 41,667 miles
- 2015 – 30,532 miles
- 2014 – 19,842 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass126,078 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 6 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,078 miles (+7,674)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 126,078 miles
- Test number
- 412253110407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,404 miles (+6,012)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 118,404 miles
- Test number
- 386810614786
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass112,392 miles (+34,414)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 112,392 miles
- Test number
- 676130423899
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust middle sleeve corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays
Pass77,978 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 77,978 miles
- Test number
- 255290234776
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail177,978 miles (+14,085)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,978 miles
- Test number
- 946527896604
- MajorAnti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass163,893 miles (+65,992)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 163,893 miles
- Test number
- 728302641076
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone alluminum (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,901 miles (+6,624)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 97,901 miles
- Test number
- 146708777731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,277 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 91,277 miles
- Test number
- 883020484290
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Feathering on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail91,277 miles (+12,855)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,277 miles
- Test number
- 773449293990
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Feathering on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass78,422 miles (+14,456)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 78,422 miles
- Test number
- 566694449283
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass63,966 miles (+22,299)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 63,966 miles
- Test number
- 796607184534
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass41,667 miles (+11,135)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 41,667 miles
- Test number
- 937445722160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,532 miles (+10,690)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 30,532 miles
- Test number
- 269712983410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,842 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 19,842 miles
- Test number
- 525920814309
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LM61 KYB
- Does LM61 KYB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 KYB is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 KYB?
- The MOT on LM61 KYB is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM61 KYB done?
- LM61 KYB was recorded at 126,078 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 9,328 miles a year.
- Has LM61 KYB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 KYB has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM61 KYB 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 KYB find?
- LM61 KYB passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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