
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
LS61 VHCMOT history
LS61 VHC is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 200,349 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 200,349 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 12,506 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 VHC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 22 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 VHC was last recorded at 200,349 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 6,192 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 194,157 miles · 29 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,192 miles
- Average per year
- 12,506 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 200,349 miles
- 2025 – 194,157 miles
- 2024 – 173,666 miles
- 2023 – 153,637 miles
- 2022 – 138,563 miles
- 2021 – 125,635 miles
- 2020 – 112,028 miles
- 2019 – 101,654 miles
- 2018 – 88,987 miles
- 2017 – 73,973 miles
- 2016 – 65,011 miles
- 2015 – 56,763 miles
- 2014 – 50,248 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
14 tests since 27 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass200,349 miles (+6,192)1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 200,349 miles
- Test number
- 764697032646
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass194,157 miles (+20,491)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 194,157 miles
- Test number
- 101379599185
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass173,666 miles (+20,029)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 173,666 miles
- Test number
- 101294377705
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass153,637 miles (+15,074)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 153,637 miles
- Test number
- 378461745641
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on inner shoulder.
Pass138,563 miles (+12,928)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 138,563 miles
- Test number
- 624091263575
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass125,635 miles (+2)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 125,635 miles
- Test number
- 982243584173
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail125,633 miles (+13,605)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,633 miles
- Test number
- 184826393150
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass112,028 miles (+10,374)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 112,028 miles
- Test number
- 463606373242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,654 miles (+12,667)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 101,654 miles
- Test number
- 393274487618
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,987 miles (+15,014)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 88,987 miles
- Test number
- 734418983238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,973 miles (+8,962)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 73,973 miles
- Test number
- 359317477556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,011 miles (+8,248)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 65,011 miles
- Test number
- 309274522954
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,763 miles (+6,515)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 56,763 miles
- Test number
- 772831563367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,248 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 50,248 miles
- Test number
- 918730774284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS61 VHC
- Does LS61 VHC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 VHC is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 VHC?
- The MOT on LS61 VHC is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 VHC done?
- LS61 VHC was recorded at 200,349 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 12,506 miles a year.
- Has LS61 VHC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 VHC has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS61 VHC 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 VHC find?
- LS61 VHC passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge., and 8 more.
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