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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LP61 FUYMOT history

LP61 FUY is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 69,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

LP61 FUY red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
69,450 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 FUY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 FUY was last recorded at 69,450 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 9,615 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,835 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,615 miles
Average per year
3,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,450 miles
  • 2025 – 59,835 miles
  • 2024 – 55,817 miles
  • 2023 – 53,593 miles
  • 2022 – 51,411 miles
  • 2021 – 48,968 miles
  • 2020 – 46,712 miles
  • 2019 – 43,777 miles
  • 2018 – 40,864 miles
  • 2017 – 37,262 miles
  • 2016 – 33,710 miles
  • 2015 – 30,098 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,450 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryO/s/f wing slightly dented

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,450 miles (+9,615)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    69,450 miles
    Test number
    921867776687
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wing slightly dented
  2. Pass59,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    59,835 miles
    Test number
    801990637452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail59,835 miles (+1,109)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,835 miles
    Test number
    161831819868
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass58,726 miles (+2,909)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    58,726 miles
    Test number
    515634127675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass55,817 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    55,817 miles
    Test number
    685394630613
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBonnet check strap is starting to siez
  6. Fail55,817 miles (+2,224)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,817 miles
    Test number
    341322991888
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBonnet check strap is starting to siez
  7. Pass53,593 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    53,593 miles
    Test number
    880819549260
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBonnet check strap is slightly sezed
  8. Fail53,593 miles (+2,182)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,593 miles
    Test number
    809556783564
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBonnet check strap is slightly sezed
  9. Pass51,411 miles (+2,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    51,411 miles
    Test number
    960833694064
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass48,968 miles (+2,256)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    48,968 miles
    Test number
    823946256131
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads are aprox 50.0 % worn on inner face
  11. Pass46,712 miles (+2,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    46,712 miles
    Test number
    529520229279
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass43,777 miles (+2,913)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    43,777 miles
    Test number
    696204867008
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre has cracking and starting to wear on outtre edge
  13. Pass40,864 miles (+3,602)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    40,864 miles
    Test number
    541893068237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,262 miles (+3,552)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    37,262 miles
    Test number
    204288773739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,710 miles (+3,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    33,710 miles
    Test number
    608416105362
    • AdvisoryCoolant level found to be low
  16. Fail30,098 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,098 miles
    Test number
    126867625443
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front tyers are worn onin side edge
    • NoteHas got a plug in tredon off side in tred
    • NoteNear side rear tyer is cut in tred
  17. Pass30,098 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    30,098 miles
    Test number
    719657825028
    • NoteBoth front tyers are worn onin side edge
    • NoteHas got a plug in tredon off side in tred
    • NoteNear side rear tyer is cut in tred

Questions about LP61 FUY

Does LP61 FUY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 FUY is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 FUY?
The MOT on LP61 FUY is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 FUY done?
LP61 FUY was recorded at 69,450 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 3,451 miles a year.
Has LP61 FUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 FUY has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LP61 FUY 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 FUY find?
LP61 FUY passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; o/s/f wing slightly dented.

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