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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LM61 PNXMOT history

LM61 PNX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 180,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

LM61 PNX blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
180,549 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,528 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 PNX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
13 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 PNX was last recorded at 180,549 miles on 9 May 2026, 9,949 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
170,600 miles · 3 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,949 miles
Average per year
12,528 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,549 miles
  • 2025 – 170,600 miles
  • 2024 – 151,172 miles
  • 2023 – 129,704 miles
  • 2022 – 112,934 miles
  • 2021 – 103,913 miles
  • 2020 – 96,059 miles
  • 2019 – 81,833 miles
  • 2018 – 69,706 miles
  • 2017 – 58,679 miles
  • 2016 – 49,681 miles
  • 2015 – 39,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,549 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 6 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,549 miles (+9,949)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    180,549 miles
    Test number
    5523626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass170,600 miles (+19,428)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2026
    Odometer
    170,600 miles
    Test number
    4313190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass151,172 miles (+21,468)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    151,172 miles
    Test number
    3100084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,704 miles (+16,770)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    129,704 miles
    Test number
    1787656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,934 miles (+9,021)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    112,934 miles
    Test number
    697735540822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass103,913 miles (+7,854)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    103,913 miles
    Test number
    845535324450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass96,059 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    96,059 miles
    Test number
    553113902212
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components.
  8. Fail96,059 miles (+14,226)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,059 miles
    Test number
    165916553847
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted obscuring some components.
  9. Pass81,833 miles (+12,127)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    81,833 miles
    Test number
    713395092072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner side light lens cracked
  10. Pass69,706 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    69,706 miles
    Test number
    234091596670
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
  11. Fail69,706 miles (+11,027)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,706 miles
    Test number
    475260929299
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
  12. Pass58,679 miles (+8,998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    58,679 miles
    Test number
    139727913644
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly out of shape inner edge
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers light misting of oil
  13. Pass49,681 miles (+10,103)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    49,681 miles
    Test number
    271002217970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,578 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,578 miles
    Test number
    798257535096
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWindscreen has light scratches to the nearside

Questions about LM61 PNX

Does LM61 PNX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 PNX is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 PNX?
The MOT on LM61 PNX is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 PNX done?
LM61 PNX was recorded at 180,549 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 12,528 miles a year.
Has LM61 PNX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 PNX has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LM61 PNX 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 PNX find?
LM61 PNX passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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