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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

LS61 RFYMOT history

LS61 RFY is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 76,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

LS61 RFY black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
76,576 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,364 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 RFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
21 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 RFY was last recorded at 76,576 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 7,185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
69,391 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,185 miles
Average per year
4,364 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,576 miles
  • 2025 – 69,391 miles
  • 2024 – 61,168 miles
  • 2023 – 58,537 miles
  • 2022 – 53,663 miles
  • 2021 – 51,047 miles
  • 2020 – 48,411 miles
  • 2019 – 45,415 miles
  • 2018 – 41,837 miles
  • 2017 – 37,451 miles
  • 2016 – 32,974 miles
  • 2015 – 28,658 miles
  • 2014 – 25,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,576 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn inside edge of tyres (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,576 miles (+7,185)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    76,576 miles
    Test number
    953035955196
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn inside edge of tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass69,391 miles (+8,223)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    69,391 miles
    Test number
    968671100457
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small Chip Lower Central Part Of Windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Facing Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Facing Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass61,168 miles (+2,631)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    61,168 miles
    Test number
    226291499501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,537 miles (+4,874)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    58,537 miles
    Test number
    859711410600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass53,663 miles (+2,616)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    53,663 miles
    Test number
    104157507666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass51,047 miles (+2,636)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,047 miles
    Test number
    937308273301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AND NEAR LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AND NEAR LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing AND NEAR LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass48,411 miles (+2,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    48,411 miles
    Test number
    105807309203
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass45,415 miles (+3,578)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    45,415 miles
    Test number
    120075935725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,837 miles (+4,386)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    41,837 miles
    Test number
    526324519410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,451 miles (+4,477)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    37,451 miles
    Test number
    533160939159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,974 miles (+4,316)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    32,974 miles
    Test number
    608672311169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,658 miles (+3,312)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    28,658 miles
    Test number
    735439478071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    25,346 miles
    Test number
    816783894286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail25,346 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,346 miles
    Test number
    349813694405
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LS61 RFY

Does LS61 RFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 RFY is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 RFY?
The MOT on LS61 RFY is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 RFY done?
LS61 RFY was recorded at 76,576 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 4,364 miles a year.
Has LS61 RFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 RFY has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2014.
Has the mileage on LS61 RFY 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 RFY find?
LS61 RFY passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn inside edge of tyres.

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