Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LP61 VWMMOT history
LP61 VWM is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 77,497 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 77,497 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,572 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 VWM
- 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
- 21 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 VWM was last recorded at 77,497 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 2,883 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 74,614 miles · 30 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,883 miles
- Average per year
- 3,572 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 77,497 miles
- 2024 – 74,614 miles
- 2023 – 71,109 miles
- 2022 – 67,004 miles
- 2021 – 63,519 miles
- 2020 – 60,816 miles
- 2019 – 56,073 miles
- 2018 – 51,746 miles
- 2017 – 47,402 miles
- 2016 – 42,067 miles
- 2015 – 38,564 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
12 tests since 18 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,497 miles (+2,883)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 77,497 miles
- Test number
- 646916009513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,614 miles (+3,505)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 74,614 miles
- Test number
- 906951223474
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass71,109 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 71,109 miles
- Test number
- 479040111678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,109 miles (+4,105)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,109 miles
- Test number
- 514962508361
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass67,004 miles (+3,485)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 67,004 miles
- Test number
- 320185307063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,519 miles (+2,703)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 63,519 miles
- Test number
- 284284029809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,816 miles (+4,743)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 60,816 miles
- Test number
- 879871622642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,073 miles (+4,327)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 56,073 miles
- Test number
- 308959473743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,746 miles (+4,344)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 51,746 miles
- Test number
- 513813648067
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass47,402 miles (+5,335)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 47,402 miles
- Test number
- 933430782849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,067 miles (+3,503)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 42,067 miles
- Test number
- 443634793849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,564 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 38,564 miles
- Test number
- 535829145004
- NoteEmissions to clean to take reading
- NoteNsf tyre 3mm
- NoteOsr tyre cracked
Questions about LP61 VWM
- Does LP61 VWM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 VWM is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 VWM?
- The MOT on LP61 VWM is valid until 11 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 VWM done?
- LP61 VWM was recorded at 77,497 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 3,572 miles a year.
- Has LP61 VWM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 VWM has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LP61 VWM 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 VWM find?
- LP61 VWM passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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