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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LP11 FFGMOT history

LP11 FFG is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 149,189 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

LP11 FFG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
149,189 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,685 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP11 FFG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP11 FFG was last recorded at 149,189 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 18,300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,889 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
18,300 miles
Average per year
10,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,189 miles
  • 2025 – 130,889 miles
  • 2024 – 114,275 miles
  • 2023 – 94,664 miles
  • 2022 – 67,591 miles
  • 2021 – 62,134 miles
  • 2020 – 58,534 miles
  • 2019 – 53,258 miles
  • 2018 – 46,467 miles
  • 2017 – 39,556 miles
  • 2016 – 34,513 miles
  • 2015 – 27,485 miles
  • 2014 – 21,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,189 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Centre (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • N/S/R shock absorber is leaking.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Wipers smear.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 23 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,189 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    149,189 miles
    Test number
    980310060511
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Centre (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail149,189 miles (+18,300)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,189 miles
    Test number
    700662063857
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Centre (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limt (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass130,889 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    130,889 miles
    Test number
    975719021917
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail130,888 miles (+16,613)1 dangerous1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,888 miles
    Test number
    512320303076
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & Void of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Overheated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass114,275 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    114,275 miles
    Test number
    112052749605
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail114,275 miles (+19,611)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,275 miles
    Test number
    727706777697
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass94,664 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    94,664 miles
    Test number
    313480338616
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play border line (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail94,664 miles (+27,073)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,664 miles
    Test number
    718865089433
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play border line (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass67,591 miles (+5,457)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    67,591 miles
    Test number
    714063443868
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm approx very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge of tyre worn to 0 mm approx (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm approx (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass62,134 miles (+3,600)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    62,134 miles
    Test number
    306915627159
    • AdvisoryEngine covered in oil.
    • AdvisoryN/S/R shock absorber is leaking.
    • AdvisoryWipers smear.

  11. Pass58,534 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    58,534 miles
    Test number
    105276083693
    • AdvisoryN/S/R shock absorber is leaking.
    • AdvisoryOil leak.
    • AdvisoryWipers smear.

  12. Fail58,534 miles (+5,276)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,534 miles
    Test number
    609072012100
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/S/R shock absorber is leaking.
    • AdvisoryO/S/R tyre is perishing.
    • AdvisoryOil leak.
    • AdvisoryPunctures in N/S/R tyre. Not repairable.
    • AdvisoryWipers smear.

  13. Pass53,258 miles (+6,791)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    53,258 miles
    Test number
    249696067368
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak.
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre is punctured but is not repairable.
    • AdvisoryO/S/R tyre is deteriorating.

  14. Pass46,467 miles (+6,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    46,467 miles
    Test number
    237034513558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass39,556 miles (+5,043)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    39,556 miles
    Test number
    413893203373
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass34,513 miles (+7,028)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    34,513 miles
    Test number
    397741543205
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass27,485 miles (+5,811)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    27,485 miles
    Test number
    216478595159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  18. Pass21,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    21,674 miles
    Test number
    717974504242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail21,674 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,674 miles
    Test number
    609814204222
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Questions about LP11 FFG

Does LP11 FFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP11 FFG is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP11 FFG?
The MOT on LP11 FFG is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP11 FFG done?
LP11 FFG was recorded at 149,189 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 10,685 miles a year.
Has LP11 FFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP11 FFG has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LP11 FFG 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 LP11 FFG find?
LP11 FFG passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement centre; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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