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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LR61 OFTMOT history

LR61 OFT is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 13 MOT tests, with 48,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LR61 OFT blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
48,965 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
13 passed · 0 failed
Per year
2,798 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 OFT
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
14 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 OFT was last recorded at 48,965 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 2,957 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
46,008 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,957 miles
Average per year
2,798 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,965 miles
  • 2025 – 46,008 miles
  • 2024 – 43,329 miles
  • 2023 – 40,360 miles
  • 2022 – 38,151 miles
  • 2021 – 35,043 miles
  • 2020 – 32,582 miles
  • 2019 – 30,127 miles
  • 2018 – 27,819 miles
  • 2017 – 25,510 miles
  • 2016 – 22,593 miles
  • 2015 – 19,013 miles
  • 2014 – 15,400 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,965 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 10 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,965 miles (+2,957)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    48,965 miles
    Test number
    217955633966
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass46,008 miles (+2,679)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    46,008 miles
    Test number
    533856792349
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass43,329 miles (+2,969)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    43,329 miles
    Test number
    829639022919
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass40,360 miles (+2,209)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    40,360 miles
    Test number
    422280731311
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass38,151 miles (+3,108)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    38,151 miles
    Test number
    201436241889
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass35,043 miles (+2,461)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    35,043 miles
    Test number
    244054282498
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass32,582 miles (+2,455)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    32,582 miles
    Test number
    199981633151
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass30,127 miles (+2,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    30,127 miles
    Test number
    280596468596
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass27,819 miles (+2,309)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    27,819 miles
    Test number
    823565127104
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass25,510 miles (+2,917)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    25,510 miles
    Test number
    354163522076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,593 miles (+3,580)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    22,593 miles
    Test number
    271870178537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,013 miles (+3,613)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    19,013 miles
    Test number
    177208395042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,400 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    15,400 miles
    Test number
    626540704185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 OFT

Does LR61 OFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 OFT is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 OFT?
The MOT on LR61 OFT is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 OFT done?
LR61 OFT was recorded at 48,965 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 2,798 miles a year.
Has LR61 OFT ever failed its MOT?
No. LR61 OFT has passed all 13 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LR61 OFT 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 OFT find?
LR61 OFT passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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