
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LP61 VUDMOT history
LP61 VUD is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 132,478 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 132,478 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,556 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 VUD
- 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
- 15 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 VUD was last recorded at 132,478 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 9,391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 123,087 miles · 29 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,391 miles
- Average per year
- 8,556 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 132,478 miles
- 2024 – 123,087 miles
- 2023 – 112,851 miles
- 2022 – 108,851 miles
- 2021 – 95,428 miles
- 2020 – 85,851 miles
- 2019 – 76,296 miles
- 2018 – 63,662 miles
- 2017 – 56,696 miles
- 2016 – 49,106 miles
- 2015 – 40,157 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 15 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,478 miles (+9,391)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 132,478 miles
- Test number
- 417823573077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,087 miles (+3,496)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 123,087 miles
- Test number
- 397644852398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,591 miles (+6,740)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,591 miles
- Test number
- 232002986635
- MajorFront Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- 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))
Pass112,851 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 112,851 miles
- Test number
- 664100193251
- AdvisoryEmissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM
Fail112,848 miles (+3,997)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,848 miles
- Test number
- 101049029176
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEmissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM
Pass108,851 miles (+13,423)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 108,851 miles
- Test number
- 301252119077
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass95,428 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 95,428 miles
- Test number
- 402479158617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,428 miles (+9,577)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,428 miles
- Test number
- 345098359617
- MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position WONT OPEN (6.2.1 (e))
Pass85,851 miles (+9,555)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 85,851 miles
- Test number
- 180205612425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,296 miles (+12,634)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2020
- Odometer
- 76,296 miles
- Test number
- 872591836382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,662 miles (+6,966)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 63,662 miles
- Test number
- 705028434485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,696 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 56,696 miles
- Test number
- 200181406509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,696 miles (+7,590)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,696 miles
- Test number
- 507231409052
- Repaired at testFront Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Pass49,106 miles (+8,949)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 49,106 miles
- Test number
- 111014572110
- AdvisoryFront items removed from screen before mot test carried out
Pass40,157 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 40,157 miles
- Test number
- 776775815021
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Questions about LP61 VUD
- Does LP61 VUD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 VUD is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 VUD?
- The MOT on LP61 VUD is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP61 VUD done?
- LP61 VUD was recorded at 132,478 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 8,556 miles a year.
- Has LP61 VUD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 VUD has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LP61 VUD 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 VUD find?
- LP61 VUD passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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