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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LS61 KBEMOT history

LS61 KBE is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 70,965 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

LS61 KBE blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
70,965 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 KBE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 KBE was last recorded at 70,965 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 5,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,866 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,099 miles
Average per year
4,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,965 miles
  • 2025 – 65,866 miles
  • 2023 – 60,332 miles
  • 2022 – 52,215 miles
  • 2021 – 47,682 miles
  • 2020 – 44,297 miles
  • 2019 – 40,649 miles
  • 2018 – 35,110 miles
  • 2017 – 30,323 miles
  • 2016 – 24,866 miles
  • 2015 – 20,184 miles
  • 2014 – 14,128 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,965 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,965 miles (+5,099)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    70,965 miles
    Test number
    790019786742
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass65,866 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    65,866 miles
    Test number
    524287621676
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail65,866 miles (+5,534)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,866 miles
    Test number
    747117414758
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass60,332 miles (+8,117)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    60,332 miles
    Test number
    531096688145
    • MinorDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

  5. Pass52,215 miles (+4,533)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    52,215 miles
    Test number
    140781567159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass47,682 miles (+3,385)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    47,682 miles
    Test number
    510781616793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    44,297 miles
    Test number
    387732909817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail44,297 miles (+3,648)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,297 miles
    Test number
    677446953124
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass40,649 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    40,649 miles
    Test number
    226613084666
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on edges, tread not cut as deep (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail40,647 miles (+5,537)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,647 miles
    Test number
    515093028797
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on edges, tread not cut as deep (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass35,110 miles (+4,787)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    35,110 miles
    Test number
    465681499666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,323 miles (+5,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    30,323 miles
    Test number
    913681123420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass24,866 miles (+4,682)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    24,866 miles
    Test number
    371102953984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,184 miles (+6,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    20,184 miles
    Test number
    960536525386
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on the inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass14,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    14,128 miles
    Test number
    547080264295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 KBE

Does LS61 KBE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 KBE is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 KBE?
The MOT on LS61 KBE is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 KBE done?
LS61 KBE was recorded at 70,965 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 4,928 miles a year.
Has LS61 KBE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 KBE has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS61 KBE 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 KBE find?
LS61 KBE passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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