Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
LM61 LVWMOT history
LM61 LVW is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 185,072 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 185,072 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,990 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 LVW
- 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 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 LVW was last recorded at 185,072 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 7,667 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 177,405 miles · 21 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,667 miles
- Average per year
- 11,990 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 185,072 miles
- 2024 – 177,405 miles
- 2023 – 160,166 miles
- 2021 – 143,487 miles
- 2020 – 125,857 miles
- 2019 – 105,050 miles
- 2018 – 94,563 miles
- 2017 – 88,513 miles
- 2016 – 76,184 miles
- 2015 – 63,576 miles
- 2014 – 52,519 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass185,072 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.
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
16 tests since 21 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,072 miles (+7,667)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 185,072 miles
- Test number
- 478186906586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,405 miles (+3,073)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 177,405 miles
- Test number
- 195515974091
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass174,332 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 174,332 miles
- Test number
- 694789070864
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail174,332 miles (+14,166)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,332 miles
- Test number
- 480494043369
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass160,166 miles (+16,679)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 160,166 miles
- Test number
- 856011898323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,487 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 143,487 miles
- Test number
- 232066499900
- AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail143,487 miles (+17,630)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,487 miles
- Test number
- 185320201358
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,857 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 125,857 miles
- Test number
- 344064835883
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil level on min
Fail125,857 miles (+20,807)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,857 miles
- Test number
- 968355177753
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil level on min
Pass105,050 miles (+10,487)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 105,050 miles
- Test number
- 173813533538
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,563 miles (+6,050)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 94,563 miles
- Test number
- 125781439691
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,513 miles (+12,329)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 88,513 miles
- Test number
- 370835359917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,184 miles (+32)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 76,184 miles
- Test number
- 355065683777
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail76,152 miles (+12,576)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,152 miles
- Test number
- 548197564764
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNsr and osr tyres cracked and perished
Pass63,576 miles (+11,057)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 63,576 miles
- Test number
- 754192809294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,519 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 52,519 miles
- Test number
- 326314794467
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LM61 LVW
- Does LM61 LVW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 LVW is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 LVW?
- The MOT on LM61 LVW is valid until 20 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 LVW done?
- LM61 LVW was recorded at 185,072 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 11,990 miles a year.
- Has LM61 LVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 LVW has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM61 LVW 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 LVW find?
- LM61 LVW passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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