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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LP61 FUMMOT history

LP61 FUM is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 137,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.

LP61 FUM black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
137,566 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,431 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 FUM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 FUM was last recorded at 137,566 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 5,447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,119 miles · 7 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,447 miles
Average per year
9,431 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,566 miles
  • 2024 – 132,119 miles
  • 2021 – 131,237 miles
  • 2019 – 120,699 miles
  • 2018 – 110,184 miles
  • 2017 – 100,932 miles
  • 2016 – 75,669 miles
  • 2015 – 53,089 miles
  • 2014 – 34,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,566 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,566 miles (+5,447)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    137,566 miles
    Test number
    776823103542
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass132,119 miles (+60)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    132,119 miles
    Test number
    888696507164
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Fail132,059 miles (+822)4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,059 miles
    Test number
    883016104298
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking injector leak/off pipes (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass131,237 miles (+10,538)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    131,237 miles
    Test number
    414912344266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass120,699 miles (+10,515)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,699 miles
    Test number
    321106229240
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off damaged (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertray fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryExtensive damage to nearside and offside of vehicle
  6. Pass110,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    110,184 miles
    Test number
    936888383626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail110,181 miles (+9,249)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,181 miles
    Test number
    315369256543
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass100,932 miles (+25,263)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    100,932 miles
    Test number
    378393274509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,669 miles (+22,580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    75,669 miles
    Test number
    592747614351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn in inner shoulder but not exposing cords
  10. Pass53,089 miles (+18,907)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    53,089 miles
    Test number
    677904440098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre slightly out of shape around inner edge
  11. Pass34,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    34,182 miles
    Test number
    776772804341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP61 FUM

Does LP61 FUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 FUM is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP61 FUM?
The MOT on LP61 FUM is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 FUM done?
LP61 FUM was recorded at 137,566 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 9,431 miles a year.
Has LP61 FUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 FUM has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LP61 FUM 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 FUM find?
LP61 FUM passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55r16; offside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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