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Volkswagen Scirocco

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

LM61 PLXMOT history

LM61 PLX is a grey diesel Volkswagen Scirocco first used on 7 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 138,115 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

LM61 PLX grey Volkswagen Scirocco – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Scirocco, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
138,115 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 PLX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Scirocco
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 PLX was last recorded at 138,115 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 5,742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,373 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,742 miles
Average per year
4,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,115 miles
  • 2025 – 132,373 miles
  • 2024 – 127,985 miles
  • 2023 – 122,558 miles
  • 2022 – 122,218 miles
  • 2021 – 121,826 miles
  • 2019 – 113,118 miles
  • 2018 – 106,335 miles
  • 2017 – 101,039 miles
  • 2016 – 95,270 miles
  • 2015 – 89,714 miles
  • 2014 – 82,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,115 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,115 miles (+5,742)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    138,115 miles
    Test number
    505118457934
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass132,373 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    132,373 miles
    Test number
    211373606225
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail132,373 miles (+4,388)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,373 miles
    Test number
    363750671415
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both lower arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass127,985 miles (+5,427)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    127,985 miles
    Test number
    468350809180
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass122,558 miles (+340)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    122,558 miles
    Test number
    560570215979
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass122,218 miles (+392)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    122,218 miles
    Test number
    406983466259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail121,826 miles (+4,490)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,826 miles
    Test number
    972765852144
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested due to faults (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded - advise moved equipment to check seats and belts and put back
  8. Pass117,336 miles (+4,218)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    117,336 miles
    Test number
    498051730852
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge and has small cuts to inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake starting to wear low 3/4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass113,118 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    113,118 miles
    Test number
    763941920177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre outer wall various size cuts but not to the cords
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre outer wall cut
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre outer wall cuts
  10. Fail113,118 miles (+6,783)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,118 miles
    Test number
    552340720376
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre outer wall various size cuts but not to the cords
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre outer wall cut
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre outer wall cuts
  11. Pass106,335 miles (+5,296)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    106,335 miles
    Test number
    647477129621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass101,039 miles (+5,769)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    101,039 miles
    Test number
    849114437999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass95,270 miles (+5,556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    95,270 miles
    Test number
    936035503402
    • AdvisoryCuts in nsf osf nsr tyres but not to cords
  14. Pass89,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    89,714 miles
    Test number
    307986697852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail89,714 miles (+6,841)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,714 miles
    Test number
    692880264289
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  16. Pass82,873 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    82,873 miles
    Test number
    137908294203
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front tyre near limit inner edge and starting to go outer shape

Questions about LM61 PLX

Does LM61 PLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 PLX is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 PLX?
The MOT on LM61 PLX is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 PLX done?
LM61 PLX was recorded at 138,115 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 4,654 miles a year.
Has LM61 PLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 PLX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LM61 PLX 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 PLX find?
LM61 PLX passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm; rear coil spring corroded both, and 1 more.

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