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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LM61 LTAMOT history

LM61 LTA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 92,720 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

LM61 LTA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
92,720 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,502 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 LTA
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 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 LTA was last recorded at 92,720 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,719 miles · 3 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,502 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,720 miles
  • 2025 – 84,412 miles
  • 2024 – 77,157 miles
  • 2023 – 69,292 miles
  • 2022 – 64,406 miles
  • 2021 – 58,415 miles
  • 2020 – 48,266 miles
  • 2019 – 45,299 miles
  • 2018 – 37,101 miles
  • 2017 – 26,598 miles
  • 2016 – 20,573 miles
  • 2015 – 12,504 miles
  • 2014 – 8,059 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,720 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil level lowRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,720 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    92,720 miles
    Test number
    859441303203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil level low
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail92,719 miles (+8,307)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,719 miles
    Test number
    925585021135
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil level low
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass84,412 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    84,412 miles
    Test number
    257924388462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt latch cover missing function not affected

  4. Fail84,412 miles (+7,255)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,412 miles
    Test number
    525039637624
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat belt latch cover missing function not affected

  5. Pass77,157 miles (+7,865)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    77,157 miles
    Test number
    141366695919
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass69,292 miles (+4,886)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    69,292 miles
    Test number
    990047221402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass64,406 miles (+5,991)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    64,406 miles
    Test number
    468522418246
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass58,415 miles (+10,149)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    58,415 miles
    Test number
    813156114189
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass48,266 miles (+2,967)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    48,266 miles
    Test number
    898707142691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,299 miles (+8,198)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,299 miles
    Test number
    581717400548
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass37,101 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    37,101 miles
    Test number
    569870777479
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail37,101 miles (+10,503)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,101 miles
    Test number
    688857871651
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass26,598 miles (+6,025)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    26,598 miles
    Test number
    332910959876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,573 miles (+8,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    20,573 miles
    Test number
    681511516567
    • AdvisoryTYRES AGED & CRACKED

  15. Pass12,504 miles (+4,445)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    12,504 miles
    Test number
    952733713644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass8,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    8,059 miles
    Test number
    498696394262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 LTA

Does LM61 LTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 LTA is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 LTA?
The MOT on LM61 LTA is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 LTA done?
LM61 LTA was recorded at 92,720 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 7,502 miles a year.
Has LM61 LTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 LTA has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 LTA 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 LTA find?
LM61 LTA passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front seat belt flexible stalk damaged; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil level low, and 1 more.

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