
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
LS61 VHMMOT history
LS61 VHM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 96,877 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 96,877 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,999 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS61 VHM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 10 Oct 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS61 VHM was last recorded at 96,877 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 8,422 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 88,455 miles · 12 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,422 miles
- Average per year
- 7,999 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,877 miles
- 2024 – 88,455 miles
- 2022 – 74,338 miles
- 2021 – 66,993 miles
- 2020 – 57,499 miles
- 2019 – 44,484 miles
- 2018 – 33,731 miles
- 2017 – 22,029 miles
- 2015 – 9,353 miles
- 2014 – 6,475 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 1 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,877 miles (+8,422)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 96,877 miles
- Test number
- 508546293758
- 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))
Pass88,455 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 88,455 miles
- Test number
- 471481695771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,455 miles (+7,571)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,455 miles
- Test number
- 617082000028
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass80,884 miles (+6,546)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 80,884 miles
- Test number
- 432313784308
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,338 miles (+7,345)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 74,338 miles
- Test number
- 923314243197
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,993 miles (+9,494)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 66,993 miles
- Test number
- 504796110128
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,499 miles (+13,015)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 57,499 miles
- Test number
- 940267116567
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (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))
Pass44,484 miles (+10,753)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 44,484 miles
- Test number
- 789099612986
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,731 miles (+11,702)4 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 33,731 miles
- Test number
- 751963122684
- MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass22,029 miles (+12,676)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 22,029 miles
- Test number
- 291541334888
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
Pass9,353 miles (+2,878)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 9,353 miles
- Test number
- 258293747511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,475 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 6,475 miles
- Test number
- 536424474247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail6,475 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,475 miles
- Test number
- 805244574276
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about LS61 VHM
- Does LS61 VHM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 VHM is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS61 VHM?
- The MOT on LS61 VHM is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS61 VHM done?
- LS61 VHM was recorded at 96,877 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 7,999 miles a year.
- Has LS61 VHM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS61 VHM has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS61 VHM 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 VHM find?
- LS61 VHM passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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