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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LM61 PNEMOT history

LM61 PNE is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 139,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

LM61 PNE white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
139,561 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,632 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 PNE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 PNE was last recorded at 139,561 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 7,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,140 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,421 miles
Average per year
8,632 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,561 miles
  • 2025 – 132,140 miles
  • 2024 – 126,205 miles
  • 2023 – 120,785 miles
  • 2022 – 116,229 miles
  • 2021 – 105,115 miles
  • 2020 – 94,627 miles
  • 2019 – 83,193 miles
  • 2018 – 71,364 miles
  • 2017 – 65,159 miles
  • 2016 – 59,327 miles
  • 2014 – 37,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,561 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 31 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,561 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    139,561 miles
    Test number
    974082430843
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail139,558 miles (+7,418)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,558 miles
    Test number
    927260195409
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass132,140 miles (+5,935)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    132,140 miles
    Test number
    948042984756
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass126,205 miles (+5,420)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    126,205 miles
    Test number
    788101712337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass120,785 miles (+4,556)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    120,785 miles
    Test number
    447917465474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,229 miles (+76)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    116,229 miles
    Test number
    123732398909
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail116,153 miles (+11,038)3 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,153 miles
    Test number
    104593589367
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick no visable pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass105,115 miles (+10,488)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    105,115 miles
    Test number
    980586097880
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass94,627 miles (+11,434)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,627 miles
    Test number
    842517064519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,193 miles (+11,829)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    83,193 miles
    Test number
    986818838971
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass71,364 miles (+6,205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    71,364 miles
    Test number
    740514982831
    • 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))
  12. Pass65,159 miles (+5,832)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    65,159 miles
    Test number
    222068147435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,327 miles (+9,907)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    59,327 miles
    Test number
    307670534278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,420 miles (+11,438)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    49,420 miles
    Test number
    271550286703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,982 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    37,982 miles
    Test number
    385785264350
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LM61 PNE

Does LM61 PNE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 PNE is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 PNE?
The MOT on LM61 PNE is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 PNE done?
LM61 PNE was recorded at 139,561 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 8,632 miles a year.
Has LM61 PNE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 PNE has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 PNE 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 PNE find?
LM61 PNE passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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