
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
LS61 KCNMOT history
LS61 KCN is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 142,069 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 142,069 mi
- At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,512 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 KCN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 7 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 KCN was last recorded at 142,069 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 13,149 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 128,920 miles · 27 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 13,149 miles
- Average per year
- 9,512 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 142,069 miles
- 2024 – 128,920 miles
- 2023 – 108,775 miles
- 2022 – 91,537 miles
- 2021 – 73,330 miles
- 2019 – 67,707 miles
- 2018 – 60,553 miles
- 2017 – 54,910 miles
- 2016 – 52,069 miles
- 2015 – 43,663 miles
- 2014 – 36,626 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 17 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,069 miles (+13,149)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 142,069 miles
- Test number
- 572999045914
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,920 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 128,920 miles
- Test number
- 956463938201
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail128,920 miles (+20,145)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,920 miles
- Test number
- 689579961844
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,775 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 108,775 miles
- Test number
- 500193664398
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play plus upper boot deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail108,774 miles (+17,237)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,774 miles
- Test number
- 183371792850
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play plus upper boot deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass91,537 miles (+18,207)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 91,537 miles
- Test number
- 215315355080
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass73,330 miles (+5,623)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 73,330 miles
- Test number
- 775840227538
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside & offside (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,707 miles (+7,154)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 67,707 miles
- Test number
- 834196877081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,553 miles (+5,643)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 60,553 miles
- Test number
- 548760240280
- AdvisoryCracks at fuel cap seal
Pass54,910 miles (+2,841)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 54,910 miles
- Test number
- 721547296836
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
Pass52,069 miles (+8,406)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 52,069 miles
- Test number
- 636650087180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,663 miles (+7,037)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 43,663 miles
- Test number
- 393650825591
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,626 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 36,626 miles
- Test number
- 718580694293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS61 KCN
- Does LS61 KCN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 KCN is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 KCN?
- The MOT on LS61 KCN is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 KCN done?
- LS61 KCN was recorded at 142,069 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 9,512 miles a year.
- Has LS61 KCN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 KCN has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS61 KCN 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 KCN find?
- LS61 KCN passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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