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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LR61 RCVMOT history

LR61 RCV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 133,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

LR61 RCV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
133,424 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 RCV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 RCV was last recorded at 133,424 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 93 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,331 miles · 13 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
93 miles
Average per year
9,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,424 miles
  • 2025 – 111,533 miles
  • 2024 – 104,818 miles
  • 2023 – 96,031 miles
  • 2022 – 78,445 miles
  • 2021 – 70,739 miles
  • 2020 – 57,471 miles
  • 2019 – 47,440 miles
  • 2018 – 42,899 miles
  • 2017 – 39,101 miles
  • 2016 – 35,684 miles
  • 2015 – 29,744 miles
  • 2014 – 22,641 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,424 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear light and bumper is slightly damageRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,424 miles (+93)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    133,424 miles
    Test number
    481937102445
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light and bumper is slightly damage

  2. Fail133,331 miles (+21,798)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,331 miles
    Test number
    825297652257
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light and bumper is slightly damage

  3. Pass111,533 miles (+6,715)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    111,533 miles
    Test number
    674748713076
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass104,818 miles (+8,787)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    104,818 miles
    Test number
    163565452238
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS & OS console bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass96,031 miles (+17,586)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    96,031 miles
    Test number
    717642029790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,445 miles (+7,706)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    78,445 miles
    Test number
    560958946127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,739 miles (+13,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,739 miles
    Test number
    209133517137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass57,471 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    57,471 miles
    Test number
    710303457262
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail57,471 miles (+10,031)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,471 miles
    Test number
    389134787215
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSound deadening material insecure under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass47,440 miles (+4,541)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    47,440 miles
    Test number
    657120646962
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass42,899 miles (+3,798)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    42,899 miles
    Test number
    681578740572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,101 miles (+3,417)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    39,101 miles
    Test number
    889610468895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,684 miles (+5,940)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    35,684 miles
    Test number
    792969800697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,744 miles (+7,103)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    29,744 miles
    Test number
    199564207225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,641 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    22,641 miles
    Test number
    278692554260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail22,641 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,641 miles
    Test number
    387702454495
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR61 RCV

Does LR61 RCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 RCV is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 RCV?
The MOT on LR61 RCV is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 RCV done?
LR61 RCV was recorded at 133,424 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 9,287 miles a year.
Has LR61 RCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 RCV has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LR61 RCV 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 RCV find?
LR61 RCV passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; nearside rear light and bumper is slightly damage.

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