
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
LS61 RJUMOT history
LS61 RJU is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 271,709 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 271,709 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 26,610 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 RJU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 26 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 RJU was last recorded at 271,709 miles on 16 Dec 2021, 30,630 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 241,079 miles · 11 Mar 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 30,630 miles
- Average per year
- 26,610 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 271,709 miles
- 2020 – 208,175 miles
- 2019 – 181,543 miles
- 2018 – 156,815 miles
- 2017 – 139,658 miles
- 2016 – 109,712 miles
- 2015 – 83,872 miles
- 2014 – 81,790 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak
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, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
11 tests since 27 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass271,709 miles (+30,630)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 271,709 miles
- Test number
- 881107423653
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak
Pass241,079 miles (+32,904)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 241,079 miles
- Test number
- 784672912431
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass208,175 miles (+26,632)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 208,175 miles
- Test number
- 389888831772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,543 miles (+75)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 181,543 miles
- Test number
- 808062135407
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail181,468 miles (+24,653)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,468 miles
- Test number
- 904257127230
- MajorOffside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn raer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Bump stop damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass156,815 miles (+17,157)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 156,815 miles
- Test number
- 770829238161
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass139,658 miles (+29,946)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 139,658 miles
- Test number
- 531064019760
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass109,712 miles (+25,840)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 109,712 miles
- Test number
- 307012515725
- AdvisoryExhuast center clamp corroded and deteriated
- AdvisoryUnder tray fited
Pass83,872 miles (+2,082)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 83,872 miles
- Test number
- 505368575066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,790 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 81,790 miles
- Test number
- 619450904334
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside regisration plate lamp loose but secure
- NoteOffside rear tyre has small/shallow cut in tread
Fail81,777 miles1 failure1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,777 miles
- Test number
- 756920904323
- FailureFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteNearside regisration plate lamp loose but secure
- NoteOffside rear tyre has small/shallow cut in tread
Questions about LS61 RJU
- Does LS61 RJU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS61 RJU expired on 15 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 RJU?
- The MOT on LS61 RJU expired on 15 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS61 RJU done?
- LS61 RJU was recorded at 271,709 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2021, an average of 26,610 miles a year.
- Has LS61 RJU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 RJU has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2019.
- Has the mileage on LS61 RJU 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 RJU find?
- LS61 RJU passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2021 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; engine has slight oil leak.
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