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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LR61 VFFMOT history

LR61 VFF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 94,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

LR61 VFF grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
94,057 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,563 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VFF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
14 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VFF was last recorded at 94,057 miles on 7 May 2026, 4,951 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
89,106 miles · 3 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,951 miles
Average per year
4,563 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,057 miles
  • 2025 – 89,106 miles
  • 2024 – 82,043 miles
  • 2023 – 75,615 miles
  • 2022 – 72,917 miles
  • 2021 – 70,014 miles
  • 2020 – 67,053 miles
  • 2019 – 64,400 miles
  • 2018 – 61,064 miles
  • 2017 – 56,398 miles
  • 2016 – 51,876 miles
  • 2015 – 46,598 miles
  • 2014 – 40,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,057 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,057 miles (+4,951)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    94,057 miles
    Test number
    132295164405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    89,106 miles
    Test number
    105239049766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail89,106 miles (+7,063)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,106 miles
    Test number
    882014859003
    • MajorAnti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. Pass82,043 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    82,043 miles
    Test number
    256195228378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail82,043 miles (+6,428)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,043 miles
    Test number
    916353232291
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass75,615 miles (+2,698)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    75,615 miles
    Test number
    306413282322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,917 miles (+2,903)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    72,917 miles
    Test number
    141255624738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,014 miles (+2,961)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,014 miles
    Test number
    437338870362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,053 miles (+2,653)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    67,053 miles
    Test number
    701636130984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,400 miles (+3,336)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    64,400 miles
    Test number
    296109733516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,064 miles (+4,666)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    61,064 miles
    Test number
    893396910136
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass56,398 miles (+4,522)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,398 miles
    Test number
    678379687517
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass51,876 miles (+5,278)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    51,876 miles
    Test number
    479473323075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass46,598 miles (+5,840)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    46,598 miles
    Test number
    829284335286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass40,758 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    40,758 miles
    Test number
    488734244222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LR61 VFF

Does LR61 VFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 VFF is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VFF?
The MOT on LR61 VFF is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 VFF done?
LR61 VFF was recorded at 94,057 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 4,563 miles a year.
Has LR61 VFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VFF has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LR61 VFF 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 VFF find?
LR61 VFF passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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