Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LP61 FTJMOT history
LP61 FTJ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 105,647 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 105,647 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,484 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 FTJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 23 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 FTJ was last recorded at 105,647 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 1,858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 103,789 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,858 miles
- Average per year
- 5,484 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,647 miles
- 2025 – 103,789 miles
- 2024 – 102,497 miles
- 2023 – 101,781 miles
- 2022 – 100,822 miles
- 2021 – 95,671 miles
- 2020 – 93,183 miles
- 2019 – 88,154 miles
- 2018 – 81,159 miles
- 2017 – 70,510 miles
- 2016 – 58,996 miles
- 2015 – 44,768 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass105,647 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
13 tests since 19 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,647 miles (+1,858)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 105,647 miles
- Test number
- 686058969355
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass103,789 miles (+1,292)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 103,789 miles
- Test number
- 548516299883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,497 miles (+716)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 102,497 miles
- Test number
- 430053292714
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,781 miles (+959)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 101,781 miles
- Test number
- 966567344325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,822 miles (+5,151)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 100,822 miles
- Test number
- 542040970287
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass95,671 miles (+2,488)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 95,671 miles
- Test number
- 788705744295
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass93,183 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 93,183 miles
- Test number
- 206122954140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,183 miles (+5,029)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,183 miles
- Test number
- 769779650213
- 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))
Pass88,154 miles (+6,995)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 88,154 miles
- Test number
- 832958205475
- 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))
Pass81,159 miles (+10,649)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 81,159 miles
- Test number
- 795330646979
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,510 miles (+11,514)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 70,510 miles
- Test number
- 766401949466
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass58,996 miles (+14,228)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 58,996 miles
- Test number
- 306878003562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,768 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 44,768 miles
- Test number
- 639159715037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP61 FTJ
- Does LP61 FTJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 FTJ is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 FTJ?
- The MOT on LP61 FTJ is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP61 FTJ done?
- LP61 FTJ was recorded at 105,647 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 5,484 miles a year.
- Has LP61 FTJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 FTJ has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2020.
- Has the mileage on LP61 FTJ 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 LP61 FTJ find?
- LP61 FTJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.
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