Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
LR61 REUMOT history
LR61 REU is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 134,231 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 134,231 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,061 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR61 REU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 21 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR61 REU was last recorded at 134,231 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 8,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 125,735 miles · 4 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,496 miles
- Average per year
- 8,061 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 134,231 miles
- 2025 – 125,735 miles
- 2024 – 115,315 miles
- 2023 – 104,640 miles
- 2022 – 95,034 miles
- 2021 – 84,250 miles
- 2019 – 82,639 miles
- 2018 – 76,999 miles
- 2017 – 70,121 miles
- 2016 – 62,225 miles
- 2015 – 53,782 miles
- 2014 – 41,763 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass134,231 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
13 tests since 11 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,231 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 134,231 miles
- Test number
- 781790785031
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail134,231 miles (+8,496)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,231 miles
- Test number
- 883957036609
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,735 miles (+10,420)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 125,735 miles
- Test number
- 947986519077
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass115,315 miles (+10,675)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 115,315 miles
- Test number
- 924426805406
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass104,640 miles (+9,606)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 104,640 miles
- Test number
- 724703905388
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & o/s/f worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & o/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass95,034 miles (+10,784)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 95,034 miles
- Test number
- 428976547615
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass84,250 miles (+1,611)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 84,250 miles
- Test number
- 589253984542
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass82,639 miles (+5,640)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 82,639 miles
- Test number
- 532796963048
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 mich (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass76,999 miles (+6,878)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 76,999 miles
- Test number
- 173502003584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,121 miles (+7,896)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 70,121 miles
- Test number
- 531920171816
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,225 miles (+8,443)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 62,225 miles
- Test number
- 805534285103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,782 miles (+12,019)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 53,782 miles
- Test number
- 185549735209
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Pass41,763 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 41,763 miles
- Test number
- 317244954498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR61 REU
- Does LR61 REU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 REU is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR61 REU?
- The MOT on LR61 REU is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR61 REU done?
- LR61 REU was recorded at 134,231 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 8,061 miles a year.
- Has LR61 REU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR61 REU has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR61 REU 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 REU find?
- LR61 REU passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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