
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
LR61 FDOMOT history
LR61 FDO is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 150,561 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 150,561 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,179 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR61 FDO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 15 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR61 FDO was last recorded at 150,561 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 11,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 138,841 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,720 miles
- Average per year
- 10,179 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 150,561 miles
- 2025 – 138,841 miles
- 2024 – 124,719 miles
- 2023 – 111,687 miles
- 2022 – 98,203 miles
- 2021 – 85,038 miles
- 2020 – 77,614 miles
- 2019 – 63,484 miles
- 2018 – 56,160 miles
- 2017 – 46,226 miles
- 2016 – 38,701 miles
- 2014 – 28,662 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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Oil leak, but not excessive engine area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Under covers fitted covering some underside components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Upper/lower covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 1 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,561 miles (+11,720)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 150,561 miles
- Test number
- 149544764033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,841 miles (+1,402)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 138,841 miles
- Test number
- 612267339038
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass137,439 miles (+12,720)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 137,439 miles
- Test number
- 752012248986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,719 miles (+13,032)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 124,719 miles
- Test number
- 550401396353
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEmissions tested to low for a result
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted covering some underside components
Pass111,687 miles (+13,484)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 111,687 miles
- Test number
- 726026619797
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEmissions tested to low to record a result
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted covering some underside components
Pass98,203 miles (+13,165)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 98,203 miles
- Test number
- 242219983053
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake effort
- AdvisoryUpper/lower covert fitted
Pass85,038 miles (+7,424)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 85,038 miles
- Test number
- 655759111958
- AdvisoryUpper/lower covers fitted
Pass77,614 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 77,614 miles
- Test number
- 309692111048
- AdvisoryUpper/lower covers fitted
Fail77,614 miles (+14,130)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,614 miles
- Test number
- 311820021626
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUpper/lower covers fitted
Pass63,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 63,484 miles
- Test number
- 774951611919
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,484 miles (+7,324)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,484 miles
- Test number
- 771449597841
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass56,160 miles (+9,934)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 56,160 miles
- Test number
- 587730401997
- AdvisoryFront Under guards fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has light scratch
Pass46,226 miles (+7,525)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 46,226 miles
- Test number
- 116342525483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,701 miles (+10,039)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 38,701 miles
- Test number
- 840150196428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,662 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 28,662 miles
- Test number
- 277263314212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,662 miles2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,662 miles
- Test number
- 456003414285
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
Questions about LR61 FDO
- Does LR61 FDO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 FDO is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR61 FDO?
- The MOT on LR61 FDO is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR61 FDO done?
- LR61 FDO was recorded at 150,561 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 10,179 miles a year.
- Has LR61 FDO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR61 FDO has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2020.
- Has the mileage on LR61 FDO 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 LR61 FDO find?
- LR61 FDO passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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