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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LM61 WLGMOT history

LM61 WLG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 76,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

LM61 WLG silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
76,315 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 WLG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
2 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 WLG was last recorded at 76,315 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 3,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,941 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,374 miles
Average per year
5,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,315 miles
  • 2025 – 72,941 miles
  • 2023 – 69,382 miles
  • 2022 – 62,510 miles
  • 2021 – 54,617 miles
  • 2020 – 45,255 miles
  • 2018 – 37,051 miles
  • 2017 – 31,985 miles
  • 2016 – 27,764 miles
  • 2015 – 23,200 miles
  • 2014 – 18,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,315 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,315 miles (+3,374)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    76,315 miles
    Test number
    537363339718
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass72,941 miles (+3,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    72,941 miles
    Test number
    744726949978
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass69,382 miles (+6,872)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    69,382 miles
    Test number
    990424629902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass62,510 miles (+7,893)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    62,510 miles
    Test number
    292663335050
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass54,617 miles (+9,362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    54,617 miles
    Test number
    784038680334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass45,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    45,255 miles
    Test number
    494118004830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail45,255 miles (+14)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,255 miles
    Test number
    354052609387
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  8. Fail45,241 miles (+8,190)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,241 miles
    Test number
    305515622113
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass37,051 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    37,051 miles
    Test number
    713130695290
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail37,051 miles (+5,066)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,051 miles
    Test number
    210919300379
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass31,985 miles (+4,221)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    31,985 miles
    Test number
    693287682009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    27,764 miles
    Test number
    271818459915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail27,764 miles (+4,564)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,764 miles
    Test number
    265980669450
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
  14. Pass23,200 miles (+4,640)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    23,200 miles
    Test number
    528068083608
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass18,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    18,560 miles
    Test number
    578470104376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail18,560 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,560 miles
    Test number
    705190504311
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LM61 WLG

Does LM61 WLG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 WLG is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 WLG?
The MOT on LM61 WLG is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 WLG done?
LM61 WLG was recorded at 76,315 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 5,125 miles a year.
Has LM61 WLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 WLG has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on LM61 WLG 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 WLG find?
LM61 WLG passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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