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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LR61 VFJMOT history

LR61 VFJ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 69,590 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

LR61 VFJ grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
69,590 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,306 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VFJ
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
4 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VFJ was last recorded at 69,590 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 9,337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
60,253 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
9,337 miles
Average per year
5,306 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,590 miles
  • 2024 – 60,253 miles
  • 2023 – 50,723 miles
  • 2022 – 41,016 miles
  • 2021 – 32,379 miles
  • 2020 – 22,946 miles
  • 2019 – 20,696 miles
  • 2018 – 20,217 miles
  • 2017 – 16,668 miles
  • 2016 – 14,146 miles
  • 2015 – 12,973 miles
  • 2014 – 11,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,590 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,590 miles (+9,337)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    69,590 miles
    Test number
    777363189317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,253 miles (+9,530)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    60,253 miles
    Test number
    825893307678
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass50,723 miles (+9,707)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    50,723 miles
    Test number
    280186748215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass41,016 miles (+8,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    41,016 miles
    Test number
    690632615475
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass32,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    32,379 miles
    Test number
    471455509064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail32,379 miles (+9,433)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,379 miles
    Test number
    953309739293
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))
  7. Pass22,946 miles (+2,250)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    22,946 miles
    Test number
    166997845571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass20,696 miles (+479)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    20,696 miles
    Test number
    982454021560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass20,217 miles (+3,549)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    20,217 miles
    Test number
    917961409284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass16,668 miles (+2,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    16,668 miles
    Test number
    801101378151
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Pass14,146 miles (+1,173)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    14,146 miles
    Test number
    243534133880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,973 miles (+1,765)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    12,973 miles
    Test number
    372301344007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass11,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    11,208 miles
    Test number
    585981704306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 VFJ

Does LR61 VFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 VFJ is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VFJ?
The MOT on LR61 VFJ is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 VFJ done?
LR61 VFJ was recorded at 69,590 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 5,306 miles a year.
Has LR61 VFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VFJ has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LR61 VFJ 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 VFJ find?
LR61 VFJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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