Volkswagen Golf
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
LS61 EAWMOT history
LS61 EAW is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 103,720 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 103,720 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,212 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 EAW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 EAW was last recorded at 103,720 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 103,583 miles · 12 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 137 miles
- Average per year
- 6,212 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,720 miles
- 2025 – 94,572 miles
- 2024 – 85,873 miles
- 2023 – 81,964 miles
- 2022 – 77,325 miles
- 2021 – 72,321 miles
- 2020 – 68,927 miles
- 2019 – 66,086 miles
- 2018 – 55,743 miles
- 2017 – 46,597 miles
- 2016 – 40,880 miles
- 2015 – 35,497 miles
- 2014 – 29,531 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,720 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arms corroding
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.
Stone chip in screen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
18 tests since 9 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,720 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 103,720 miles
- Test number
- 893776160771
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arms corroding
Fail103,720 miles (+137)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,720 miles
- Test number
- 856920758031
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arms corroding
Fail103,583 miles (+9,011)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,583 miles
- Test number
- 636984306999
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryChip on screen
Pass94,572 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 94,572 miles
- Test number
- 313168589976
- AdvisoryStone chip in screen
Fail94,566 miles (+8,693)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,566 miles
- Test number
- 249481248255
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryStone chip in screen
Pass85,873 miles (+3,909)1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 85,873 miles
- Test number
- 840111265686
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wrap round bush debonding/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear wrap round bush debonding/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush debonding/splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass81,964 miles (+4,639)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 81,964 miles
- Test number
- 106656271093
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass77,325 miles (+5,004)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 77,325 miles
- Test number
- 152054123443
- AdvisoryBrake pad wear indicator on - new pads fitted
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,321 miles (+3,394)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 72,321 miles
- Test number
- 854113027759
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass68,927 miles (+2,841)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 68,927 miles
- Test number
- 438137840877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,086 miles (+10,343)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 66,086 miles
- Test number
- 341740677009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,743 miles (+9,146)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 55,743 miles
- Test number
- 503655089612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,597 miles (+5,717)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 46,597 miles
- Test number
- 532455212955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,880 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 40,880 miles
- Test number
- 981896659094
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail40,880 miles (+5,383)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,880 miles
- Test number
- 368907984455
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass35,497 miles (+5,966)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 35,497 miles
- Test number
- 417013935289
- NoteFuel cap sealing washer deterioratred but still maintaining a seal
Fail29,531 miles2 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,531 miles
- Test number
- 517342354246
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres at 3.5mm and worn lower on inner edge
- NoteFront brake pads getting low
Pass29,531 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 29,531 miles
- Test number
- 709212854293
- NoteBoth front tyres at 3.5mm and worn lower on inner edge
- NoteFront brake pads getting low
Questions about LS61 EAW
- Does LS61 EAW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 EAW is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 EAW?
- The MOT on LS61 EAW is valid until 4 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 EAW done?
- LS61 EAW was recorded at 103,720 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 6,212 miles a year.
- Has LS61 EAW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 EAW has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS61 EAW 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 EAW find?
- LS61 EAW passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear suspension arms corroding.
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