London Taxis INT TX4

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,486 cc

LR61 VTOMOT history

LR61 VTO is a black diesel London Taxis INT TX4 first used on 22 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 150,155 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2026
Mileage
150,155 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2025
MOT tests
34
20 passed · 14 failed
Per year
7,627 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 VTO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
London Taxis INT
Model
TX4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,486 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 VTO was last recorded at 150,155 miles on 15 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Aug 2025: 150,155 miles, lower than 265,817 miles on 4 Apr 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
265,817 miles · 4 Apr 2023
Average per year
7,627 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 150,155 miles
  • 2023 – 265,817 miles
  • 2022 – 254,064 miles
  • 2021 – 225,483 miles
  • 2020 – 214,638 miles
  • 2019 – 205,311 miles
  • 2018 – 184,015 miles
  • 2017 – 164,533 miles
  • 2016 – 139,595 miles
  • 2015 – 115,054 miles
  • 2014 – 88,882 miles
  • 2013 – 59,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,155 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside wiper arm slight movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

34 tests since 17 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,155 miles (-115,662)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    150,155 miles
    Test number
    311707111242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass265,817 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    265,817 miles
    Test number
    428579566990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail265,816 miles (+11,752)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    265,816 miles
    Test number
    631909141480
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass254,064 miles (+13,488)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    254,064 miles
    Test number
    635745831824
    • MinorNearside Front Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass240,576 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    240,576 miles
    Test number
    660133448603
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper arm slight movement
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering wheel has slighyt free play

  6. Fail240,575 miles (+15,092)1 dangerous9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,575 miles
    Test number
    390320044131
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper arm slight movement
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass225,483 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    225,483 miles
    Test number
    658379551865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail225,482 miles (+7,919)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    225,482 miles
    Test number
    166087831523
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured trailing arm brocken (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass217,563 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    217,563 miles
    Test number
    743075932684
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour white (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail217,562 miles (+2,924)2 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,562 miles
    Test number
    367870660311
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine cant check smoke due to oil leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour white (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass214,638 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    214,638 miles
    Test number
    228276022580
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail214,638 miles (+9,327)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,638 miles
    Test number
    377385479687
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass205,311 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    205,311 miles
    Test number
    957671382000
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail205,311 miles (+10,898)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,311 miles
    Test number
    550186943740
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass194,413 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    194,413 miles
    Test number
    132660506388
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  16. Fail194,413 miles (+10,398)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,413 miles
    Test number
    605040952236
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  17. Pass184,015 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    184,015 miles
    Test number
    506607928878
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission oil cooler leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  18. Fail184,015 miles (+10,113)2 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,015 miles
    Test number
    894119071390
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake lever inoperative needs adjusting (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake lever inoperative needs adjusting (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner track rod play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission oil cooler leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  19. Pass173,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    173,902 miles
    Test number
    371587419184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail173,902 miles (+9,369)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,902 miles
    Test number
    823695220676
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings excessive movement in shaft (2.2.B.1h)

  21. Pass164,533 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    164,533 miles
    Test number
    983461782352
    • AdvisoryOil cooler pipes leaking

  22. Fail164,533 miles (+10,347)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,533 miles
    Test number
    648094568600
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlight insecure (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil cooler pipes leaking

  23. Pass154,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    154,186 miles
    Test number
    106703719660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail154,186 miles (+14,591)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,186 miles
    Test number
    357792654190
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush missing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass139,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    139,595 miles
    Test number
    607253678103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail139,595 miles (+12,621)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,595 miles
    Test number
    313876538268
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass126,974 miles (+11,920)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    126,974 miles
    Test number
    663413039449
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  28. Pass115,054 miles (+2,879)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    115,054 miles
    Test number
    196267135262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  29. Pass112,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    112,175 miles
    Test number
    287288295421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail112,175 miles (+23,293)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,175 miles
    Test number
    829437395163
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  31. Pass88,882 miles (+14,562)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    88,882 miles
    Test number
    319842554434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak

  32. Pass74,320 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    74,320 miles
    Test number
    197674684406
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  33. Fail74,320 miles (+14,999)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,320 miles
    Test number
    519004284090
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak

  34. Pass59,321 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    59,321 miles
    Test number
    298040063219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about LR61 VTO

Does LR61 VTO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR61 VTO expired on 14 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR61 VTO?
The MOT on LR61 VTO expired on 14 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR61 VTO done?
LR61 VTO was recorded at 150,155 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2025, an average of 7,627 miles a year.
Has LR61 VTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 VTO has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LR61 VTO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Aug 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR61 VTO find?
LR61 VTO passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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