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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LS61 RHVMOT history

LS61 RHV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 136,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

LS61 RHV silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
136,620 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 RHV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 RHV was last recorded at 136,620 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,606 miles · 23 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
6,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,620 miles
  • 2025 – 132,840 miles
  • 2024 – 128,055 miles
  • 2023 – 126,768 miles
  • 2021 – 122,866 miles
  • 2020 – 115,401 miles
  • 2019 – 104,543 miles
  • 2018 – 96,880 miles
  • 2016 – 88,671 miles
  • 2015 – 80,842 miles
  • 2014 – 65,641 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,620 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damageRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass136,620 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    136,620 miles
    Test number
    369118309107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damage

  2. Fail136,606 miles (+3,766)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,606 miles
    Test number
    759855207143
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damage

  3. Pass132,840 miles (+4,785)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    132,840 miles
    Test number
    586633984790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass128,055 miles (+1,287)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    128,055 miles
    Test number
    944429811271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass126,768 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    126,768 miles
    Test number
    558640917038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail126,768 miles (+3,902)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,768 miles
    Test number
    293292694428
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass122,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    122,866 miles
    Test number
    845880798386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. FailMileage not read1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    331279818718
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass115,401 miles (+3,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    115,401 miles
    Test number
    991172371095
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass112,150 miles (+187)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    112,150 miles
    Test number
    125936924744
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Fail111,963 miles (+7,420)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,963 miles
    Test number
    443607878645
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine undertray damaged

  12. Pass104,543 miles (+7,663)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    104,543 miles
    Test number
    458214811239
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing slightly on edges

  13. Pass96,880 miles (+8,209)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    96,880 miles
    Test number
    907800287788
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean,not registering on DGA

  14. Pass88,671 miles (+7,829)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    88,671 miles
    Test number
    385125221731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass80,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    80,842 miles
    Test number
    276181779831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail80,842 miles (+15,201)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,842 miles
    Test number
    590386339190
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass65,641 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    65,641 miles
    Test number
    845290094283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 RHV

Does LS61 RHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 RHV is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 RHV?
The MOT on LS61 RHV is valid until 26 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 RHV done?
LS61 RHV was recorded at 136,620 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 6,204 miles a year.
Has LS61 RHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 RHV has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 RHV 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 RHV find?
LS61 RHV passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front bumper damage.

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