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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LP61 VWWMOT history

LP61 VWW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 78,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

LP61 VWW grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
78,007 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,486 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP61 VWW
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
22 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP61 VWW was last recorded at 78,007 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 3,940 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
74,067 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,940 miles
Average per year
4,486 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,007 miles
  • 2025 – 74,067 miles
  • 2024 – 69,689 miles
  • 2023 – 65,108 miles
  • 2022 – 60,532 miles
  • 2021 – 57,394 miles
  • 2020 – 54,702 miles
  • 2019 – 49,428 miles
  • 2018 – 44,089 miles
  • 2017 – 38,625 miles
  • 2016 – 33,637 miles
  • 2015 – 28,577 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,007 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,007 miles (+3,940)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    78,007 miles
    Test number
    638030780047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,067 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    74,067 miles
    Test number
    151293854572
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail74,067 miles (+4,378)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,067 miles
    Test number
    872902377117
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass69,689 miles (+4,581)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    69,689 miles
    Test number
    450952106068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    65,108 miles
    Test number
    180751297286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail65,108 miles (+4,576)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,108 miles
    Test number
    994182257159
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass60,532 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    60,532 miles
    Test number
    934989339513
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail60,532 miles (+3,138)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,532 miles
    Test number
    275314995191
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass57,394 miles (+2,692)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    57,394 miles
    Test number
    807182477996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    54,702 miles
    Test number
    927174505374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail54,702 miles (+5,274)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,702 miles
    Test number
    292662587924
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass49,428 miles (+5,339)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    49,428 miles
    Test number
    120016329691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,089 miles (+5,464)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    44,089 miles
    Test number
    446894459892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    38,625 miles
    Test number
    969301608996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail38,625 miles (+4,988)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,625 miles
    Test number
    766582441669
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass33,637 miles (+5,060)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    33,637 miles
    Test number
    932674491797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,577 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    28,577 miles
    Test number
    556518125097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP61 VWW

Does LP61 VWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 VWW is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP61 VWW?
The MOT on LP61 VWW is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP61 VWW done?
LP61 VWW was recorded at 78,007 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 4,486 miles a year.
Has LP61 VWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP61 VWW has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LP61 VWW 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 VWW find?
LP61 VWW passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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