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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LR61 OGEMOT history

LR61 OGE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Jan 2012. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 116,615 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2024.

LR61 OGE silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2025
Mileage
116,615 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2024
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,205 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 OGE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 OGE was last recorded at 116,615 miles on 23 Oct 2024, 5,000 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,615 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
5,000 miles
Average per year
6,205 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 116,615 miles
  • 2023 – 102,297 miles
  • 2022 – 101,326 miles
  • 2021 – 98,581 miles
  • 2020 – 98,016 miles
  • 2019 – 96,665 miles
  • 2018 – 95,020 miles
  • 2017 – 92,094 miles
  • 2016 – 80,579 miles
  • 2015 – 55,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,615 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and 2-3 mm left. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn unevenly and cracked in treadRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear tyre has uneven wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 15 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,615 miles (+5,000)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    116,615 miles
    Test number
    599760157797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and 2-3 mm left. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn unevenly and cracked in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail111,615 miles (+9,318)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,615 miles
    Test number
    799361174807
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted wheel rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges and 2-3 mm left. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn unevenly and cracked in tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass102,297 miles (+971)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    102,297 miles
    Test number
    508049807124
    • AdvisoryRear sub-frame corroding
    • AdvisoryUnder body undersealed
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  4. Pass101,326 miles (+3)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    101,326 miles
    Test number
    730219767798
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has uneven wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray loose
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  5. Fail101,323 miles (+2,742)2 dangerous1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,323 miles
    Test number
    533551844224
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall 205/55*16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted unbonded (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has uneven wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray loose
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Pass98,581 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    98,581 miles
    Test number
    356274291926
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Fail98,567 miles (+551)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,567 miles
    Test number
    774607880942
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs have corrosion. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front suspension corroded and hubs corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner edge. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All rear suspension corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass98,016 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,016 miles
    Test number
    899568356627
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail98,015 miles (+1,350)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,015 miles
    Test number
    502980609546
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass96,665 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    96,665 miles
    Test number
    260547855831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail96,662 miles (+1,642)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,662 miles
    Test number
    389393102998
    • DangerousExhaust silencer likely to become detached front pipe to rear section joining sleeve clamps broken due to corrosion (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Pass95,020 miles (+2,926)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    95,020 miles
    Test number
    557384198374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass92,094 miles (+11,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    92,094 miles
    Test number
    987205611265
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil BOTH (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass80,579 miles (+24,597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    80,579 miles
    Test number
    170632225783
    • AdvisoryItems removed from drivers view prior test
  15. Pass55,982 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    55,982 miles
    Test number
    755805115034
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about LR61 OGE

Does LR61 OGE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 OGE expired on 22 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 OGE?
The MOT on LR61 OGE expired on 22 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 OGE done?
LR61 OGE was recorded at 116,615 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2024, an average of 6,205 miles a year.
Has LR61 OGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 OGE has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LR61 OGE 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 OGE find?
LR61 OGE passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2024 with 7 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges and 2-3 mm left.; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 4 more.

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