Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
LS61 BUAMOT history
LS61 BUA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 94,029 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 94,029 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,313 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 BUA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 6 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 BUA was last recorded at 94,029 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 12,333 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,696 miles · 6 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,333 miles
- Average per year
- 6,313 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,029 miles
- 2025 – 81,696 miles
- 2024 – 69,812 miles
- 2023 – 48,651 miles
- 2022 – 46,547 miles
- 2021 – 44,028 miles
- 2020 – 41,827 miles
- 2019 – 38,895 miles
- 2018 – 34,924 miles
- 2017 – 30,824 miles
- 2016 – 26,835 miles
- 2015 – 22,828 miles
- 2014 – 18,762 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass94,029 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 25 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,029 miles (+12,333)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 94,029 miles
- Test number
- 773050424440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,696 miles (+11,884)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 81,696 miles
- Test number
- 358352306016
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass69,812 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 69,812 miles
- Test number
- 690077070002
- 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))
Fail69,812 miles (+21,161)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,812 miles
- Test number
- 915286016066
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- 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))
Pass48,651 miles (+2,104)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 48,651 miles
- Test number
- 725399431889
- AdvisoryFront BOTH TYRES WORN SLIGHTLY AT EDGES
Pass46,547 miles (+2,519)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 46,547 miles
- Test number
- 631493005818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,028 miles (+2,201)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 44,028 miles
- Test number
- 508255933501
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,827 miles (+2,932)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 41,827 miles
- Test number
- 974466892698
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,895 miles (+3,971)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 38,895 miles
- Test number
- 126683366353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,924 miles (+4,100)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 34,924 miles
- Test number
- 729221669163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,824 miles (+3,989)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 30,824 miles
- Test number
- 865189674301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,835 miles (+4,007)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 26,835 miles
- Test number
- 589407813740
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre,worn close to 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre,worn to 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,828 miles (+4,066)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 22,828 miles
- Test number
- 984004686519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,762 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 18,762 miles
- Test number
- 639618464265
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LS61 BUA
- Does LS61 BUA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 BUA is valid until 5 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 BUA?
- The MOT on LS61 BUA is valid until 5 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 BUA done?
- LS61 BUA was recorded at 94,029 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 6,313 miles a year.
- Has LS61 BUA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 BUA has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS61 BUA 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 LS61 BUA find?
- LS61 BUA passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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