Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
LR61 VFWMOT history
LR61 VFW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 157,120 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 157,120 mi
- At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,753 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR61 VFW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 22 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR61 VFW was last recorded at 157,120 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 8,664 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Apr 2017: 72,575 miles, lower than 623,112 miles on 13 Apr 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 148,456 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,664 miles
- Average per year
- 8,753 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 157,120 miles
- 2025 – 148,456 miles
- 2024 – 140,659 miles
- 2023 – 132,795 miles
- 2022 – 124,680 miles
- 2021 – 114,001 miles
- 2020 – 102,050 miles
- 2019 – 91,280 miles
- 2018 – 81,865 miles
- 2017 – 72,575 miles
- 2016 – 623,112 miles
- 2015 – 52,336 miles
- 2014 – 52,150 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass157,120 miles
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
14 tests since 4 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,120 miles (+8,664)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 157,120 miles
- Test number
- 424701271671
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass148,456 miles (+7,797)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 148,456 miles
- Test number
- 382677063044
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass140,659 miles (+7,864)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 140,659 miles
- Test number
- 268033201522
- MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass132,795 miles (+8,115)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 132,795 miles
- Test number
- 237402740199
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge middle (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge middle (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass124,680 miles (+10,679)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 124,680 miles
- Test number
- 519262900859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,001 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 114,001 miles
- Test number
- 410236171320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,001 miles (+11,951)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,001 miles
- Test number
- 530615003975
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass102,050 miles (+10,770)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 102,050 miles
- Test number
- 170686395939
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,280 miles (+9,415)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 91,280 miles
- Test number
- 225396621086
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass81,865 miles (+9,290)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 81,865 miles
- Test number
- 713341815269
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass72,575 miles (-550,537)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 72,575 miles
- Test number
- 654166024967
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass623,112 miles (+570,776)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 623,112 miles
- Test number
- 624880932181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,336 miles (+186)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 52,336 miles
- Test number
- 917231915134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,150 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 52,150 miles
- Test number
- 437726814257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR61 VFW
- Does LR61 VFW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 VFW is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR61 VFW?
- The MOT on LR61 VFW is valid until 11 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 VFW done?
- LR61 VFW was recorded at 157,120 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 8,753 miles a year.
- Has LR61 VFW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR61 VFW has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on LR61 VFW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Apr 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR61 VFW find?
- LR61 VFW passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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