Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LP61 JOJMOT history
LP61 JOJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 158,623 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 158,623 mi
- At MOT on 31 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 11,762 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 JOJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 24 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 JOJ was last recorded at 158,623 miles on 31 Dec 2025, 11,692 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 146,931 miles · 30 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,692 miles
- Average per year
- 11,762 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 158,623 miles
- 2024 – 135,434 miles
- 2023 – 124,650 miles
- 2022 – 113,433 miles
- 2021 – 96,528 miles
- 2020 – 84,708 miles
- 2019 – 66,473 miles
- 2017 – 48,302 miles
- 2016 – 39,037 miles
- 2015 – 32,832 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass158,623 miles
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension arm both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 9 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,623 miles (+11,692)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 158,623 miles
- Test number
- 141105508355
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension arm both sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass146,931 miles (+11,497)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 146,931 miles
- Test number
- 864452427998
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass135,434 miles (+10,784)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 135,434 miles
- Test number
- 424543627463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,650 miles (+11,217)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 124,650 miles
- Test number
- 871169896856
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass113,433 miles (+16,905)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 113,433 miles
- Test number
- 878808432167
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass96,528 miles (+11,820)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 96,528 miles
- Test number
- 205856061407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,708 miles (+18,235)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 84,708 miles
- Test number
- 871991255696
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNoise from gearbox/clutch area
Pass66,473 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 66,473 miles
- Test number
- 375703608838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,473 miles (+18,171)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,473 miles
- Test number
- 371890488259
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,302 miles (+9,265)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 48,302 miles
- Test number
- 932935520608
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre outer sidewall has small chunk out of not to cords and is also perishing
Pass39,037 miles (+6,205)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 39,037 miles
- Test number
- 229675989670
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inside edges
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre outer sidewall starting to perish
Pass32,832 miles (+1,404)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 32,832 miles
- Test number
- 392872232312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,428 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 31,428 miles
- Test number
- 126078765440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP61 JOJ
- Does LP61 JOJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 JOJ is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 JOJ?
- The MOT on LP61 JOJ is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP61 JOJ done?
- LP61 JOJ was recorded at 158,623 miles at its MOT on 31 Dec 2025, an average of 11,762 miles a year.
- Has LP61 JOJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 JOJ has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2019.
- Has the mileage on LP61 JOJ 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 JOJ find?
- LP61 JOJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened suspension arm both sides..
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