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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,984 cc

LM61 VEHMOT history

LM61 VEH is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 85,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

LM61 VEH grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,246 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,293 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 VEH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
3 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 VEH was last recorded at 85,246 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 9,262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,984 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,262 miles
Average per year
6,293 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,246 miles
  • 2025 – 75,984 miles
  • 2023 – 65,767 miles
  • 2022 – 59,811 miles
  • 2021 – 54,189 miles
  • 2020 – 48,838 miles
  • 2019 – 38,733 miles
  • 2018 – 29,173 miles
  • 2017 – 24,771 miles
  • 2016 – 21,461 miles
  • 2015 – 18,026 miles
  • 2014 – 14,058 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,246 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Oil leak ENGINE LEAKING OIL BADLY

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,246 miles (+9,262)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,246 miles
    Test number
    438497058677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,984 miles (+10,217)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    75,984 miles
    Test number
    354263895366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass65,767 miles (+5,956)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    65,767 miles
    Test number
    850760294942
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass59,811 miles (+5,622)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    59,811 miles
    Test number
    639823420605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,189 miles (+5,351)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    54,189 miles
    Test number
    776522585214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    48,838 miles
    Test number
    415643069444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail46,836 miles (+8,103)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,836 miles
    Test number
    110592329392
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass38,733 miles (+9,560)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    38,733 miles
    Test number
    899535227769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    29,173 miles
    Test number
    977865371573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail29,173 miles (+4,402)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,173 miles
    Test number
    688532426622
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml lamp on (8.2.1.2 (h))
  11. Pass24,771 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    24,771 miles
    Test number
    199763358373
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak ENGINE LEAKING OIL BADLY
  12. Fail24,771 miles (+3,310)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,771 miles
    Test number
    108388645153
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureInner Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak ENGINE LEAKING OIL BADLY
  13. Pass21,461 miles (+3,435)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    21,461 miles
    Test number
    825248108631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,026 miles (+3,968)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    18,026 miles
    Test number
    388621190123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass14,058 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    14,058 miles
    Test number
    517074424367
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LM61 VEH

Does LM61 VEH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 VEH is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 VEH?
The MOT on LM61 VEH is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 VEH done?
LM61 VEH was recorded at 85,246 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 6,293 miles a year.
Has LM61 VEH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 VEH has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LM61 VEH 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 VEH find?
LM61 VEH passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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