Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
LM61 LVVMOT history
LM61 LVV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 136,706 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 136,706 mi
- At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,787 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 LVV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 4 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 LVV was last recorded at 136,706 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 80 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Aug 2016: 72,312 miles, lower than 126,028 miles on 6 Aug 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 136,626 miles · 6 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 80 miles
- Average per year
- 1,787 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,706 miles
- 2025 – 129,425 miles
- 2024 – 123,976 miles
- 2022 – 112,584 miles
- 2021 – 102,890 miles
- 2019 – 96,018 miles
- 2018 – 87,887 miles
- 2017 – 81,242 miles
- 2016 – 72,312 miles
- 2015 – 126,028 miles
- 2014 – 116,400 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,706 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
16 tests since 1 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,706 miles (+80)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 136,706 miles
- Test number
- 133345443444
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail136,626 miles (+7,201)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,626 miles
- Test number
- 279623925634
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySpare tyre defective
Pass129,425 miles3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 129,425 miles
- Test number
- 823315741042
- MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail129,425 miles (+5,449)2 major3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,425 miles
- Test number
- 542810161516
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side BOTH SIDES (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass123,976 miles (+11,392)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 123,976 miles
- Test number
- 797987451322
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear tyres x 2 edges worn
Pass112,584 miles (+9,694)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 112,584 miles
- Test number
- 103433813459
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBay covers
Pass102,890 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 102,890 miles
- Test number
- 815919186123
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryMisting of oil under the vehicle on some components
Fail102,890 miles (+6,872)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,890 miles
- Test number
- 222867473025
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryMisting of oil under the vehicle on some components
Pass96,018 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 96,018 miles
- Test number
- 792795519767
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryMulti chip on screen
Fail96,018 miles (+8,131)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,018 miles
- Test number
- 236288913875
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryMulti chip on screen
Pass87,887 miles (+14)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 87,887 miles
- Test number
- 972782922802
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
Fail87,873 miles (+6,631)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,873 miles
- Test number
- 712003296587
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass81,242 miles (+8,930)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 81,242 miles
- Test number
- 816430336675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,312 miles (-53,716)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 72,312 miles
- Test number
- 474978188765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,028 miles (+9,628)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 126,028 miles
- Test number
- 629778415276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,400 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 116,400 miles
- Test number
- 459224574239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM61 LVV
- Does LM61 LVV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 LVV is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 LVV?
- The MOT on LM61 LVV is valid until 10 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 LVV done?
- LM61 LVV was recorded at 136,706 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 1,787 miles a year.
- Has LM61 LVV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 LVV has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM61 LVV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Aug 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LM61 LVV find?
- LM61 LVV passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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