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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LR61 VGKMOT history

LR61 VGK is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 129,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

LR61 VGK white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
129,354 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VGK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VGK was last recorded at 129,354 miles on 26 May 2026, 5,988 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,366 miles · 9 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
5,988 miles
Average per year
7,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,354 miles
  • 2025 – 123,366 miles
  • 2024 – 119,104 miles
  • 2022 – 118,230 miles
  • 2021 – 116,640 miles
  • 2020 – 114,277 miles
  • 2019 – 106,388 miles
  • 2018 – 100,285 miles
  • 2017 – 94,898 miles
  • 2016 – 88,852 miles
  • 2015 – 83,958 miles
  • 2014 – 40,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,354 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 19 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,354 miles (+5,988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    129,354 miles
    Test number
    362291455568
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass123,366 miles (+4,262)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    123,366 miles
    Test number
    470833634792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,104 miles (+874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    119,104 miles
    Test number
    460323347848
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass118,230 miles (+1,590)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    118,230 miles
    Test number
    526482150845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass116,640 miles (+2,363)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    116,640 miles
    Test number
    736472615232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,277 miles (+7,889)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    114,277 miles
    Test number
    893313219731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass106,388 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,388 miles
    Test number
    637371598791
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Fail106,388 miles (+6,103)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,388 miles
    Test number
    397379437266
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass100,285 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    100,285 miles
    Test number
    491546482890
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail100,285 miles (+5,387)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,285 miles
    Test number
    172035736293
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass94,898 miles (+6,046)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    94,898 miles
    Test number
    866349569451
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Both tyres deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake discs worn both sides
  12. Pass88,852 miles (+4,894)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    88,852 miles
    Test number
    998993986273
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn close to legal limit at 2MM 205/55R16 91H
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake pads starting to wear thin
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass83,958 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    83,958 miles
    Test number
    839223613575
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection
  14. Fail83,958 miles (+43,734)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,958 miles
    Test number
    336043199736
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed also worn to 2mm (205/55R1691H) (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing a full inspection
  15. Pass40,224 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    40,224 miles
    Test number
    519312664243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR61 VGK

Does LR61 VGK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 VGK is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VGK?
The MOT on LR61 VGK is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 VGK done?
LR61 VGK was recorded at 129,354 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 7,629 miles a year.
Has LR61 VGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VGK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LR61 VGK 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 VGK find?
LR61 VGK passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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