
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
LS61 KCZMOT history
LS61 KCZ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 118,709 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 118,709 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,494 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 KCZ
- 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
- 28 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 KCZ was last recorded at 118,709 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 5,924 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 112,785 miles · 25 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,924 miles
- Average per year
- 8,494 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 118,709 miles
- 2024 – 112,785 miles
- 2023 – 103,491 miles
- 2022 – 94,916 miles
- 2021 – 86,301 miles
- 2020 – 76,724 miles
- 2019 – 70,006 miles
- 2018 – 59,686 miles
- 2017 – 49,801 miles
- 2016 – 38,990 miles
- 2015 – 30,521 miles
- 2014 – 25,179 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Plastic covers fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside rear tyre worn on the inner shoulder
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 27 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,709 miles (+5,924)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 118,709 miles
- Test number
- 965827021129
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass112,785 miles (+182)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 112,785 miles
- Test number
- 424859873455
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail112,603 miles (+9,112)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,603 miles
- Test number
- 562259137437
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass103,491 miles (+8,575)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 103,491 miles
- Test number
- 880331902958
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,916 miles (+8,615)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 94,916 miles
- Test number
- 367758205894
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,301 miles (+9,577)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 86,301 miles
- Test number
- 235821784183
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,724 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 76,724 miles
- Test number
- 372930287199
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on the inner shoulder
Fail76,718 miles (+6,712)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,718 miles
- Test number
- 728658012201
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on the inner shoulder
Pass70,006 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 70,006 miles
- Test number
- 103704023776
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail69,998 miles (+10,312)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,998 miles
- Test number
- 867935242107
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust sleeve in poor condition
- AdvisoryTurbo oil return pipe leaking
Pass59,686 miles (+9,885)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 59,686 miles
- Test number
- 399662424331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,801 miles (+160)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 49,801 miles
- Test number
- 167636829693
- AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted
Fail49,641 miles (+10,651)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,641 miles
- Test number
- 612016563433
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted
Pass38,990 miles (+8,469)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 38,990 miles
- Test number
- 959507876831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,521 miles (+5,342)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 30,521 miles
- Test number
- 229963280199
- AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted
Pass25,179 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 25,179 miles
- Test number
- 589251834308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS61 KCZ
- Does LS61 KCZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 KCZ is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 KCZ?
- The MOT on LS61 KCZ is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 KCZ done?
- LS61 KCZ was recorded at 118,709 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 8,494 miles a year.
- Has LS61 KCZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 KCZ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS61 KCZ 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 KCZ find?
- LS61 KCZ passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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