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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc

LB54 BKLMOT history

LB54 BKL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 140,184 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
140,184 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 BKL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 BKL was last recorded at 140,184 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 5,829 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,355 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,829 miles
Average per year
6,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,184 miles
  • 2025 – 134,355 miles
  • 2024 – 128,394 miles
  • 2023 – 123,319 miles
  • 2022 – 117,453 miles
  • 2021 – 111,456 miles
  • 2020 – 105,637 miles
  • 2019 – 99,822 miles
  • 2018 – 91,045 miles
  • 2017 – 83,842 miles
  • 2016 – 80,125 miles
  • 2015 – 78,214 miles
  • 2014 – 75,252 miles
  • 2013 – 68,004 miles
  • 2012 – 60,626 miles
  • 2011 – 53,805 miles
  • 2010 – 46,342 miles
  • 2009 – 38,253 miles
  • 2008 – 32,148 miles
  • 2007 – 23,483 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,184 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 28 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    140,184 miles
    Test number
    297778621711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail140,184 miles (+5,829)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,184 miles
    Test number
    429905461361
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass134,355 miles (+5,961)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    134,355 miles
    Test number
    757442695153
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass128,394 miles (+5,075)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    128,394 miles
    Test number
    510424219268
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass123,319 miles (+5,866)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    123,319 miles
    Test number
    509769481159
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass117,453 miles (+5,997)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    117,453 miles
    Test number
    176905580351
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass111,456 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    111,456 miles
    Test number
    554221541667
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail111,437 miles (+5,800)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,437 miles
    Test number
    168420626953
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass105,637 miles (+5,815)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    105,637 miles
    Test number
    546651642593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,822 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    99,822 miles
    Test number
    984126172635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail99,785 miles (+8,740)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,785 miles
    Test number
    902601278775
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass91,045 miles (+7,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    91,045 miles
    Test number
    639462509239
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass83,842 miles (+3,717)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    83,842 miles
    Test number
    111145827367
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass80,125 miles (+1,911)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    80,125 miles
    Test number
    553644384392
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass78,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,214 miles
    Test number
    821381758393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,214 miles (+2,962)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,214 miles
    Test number
    134215224042
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  17. Pass75,252 miles (+7,248)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    75,252 miles
    Test number
    435796214335
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteNearside front and offside front tyreas wearing on inner edges of tread

  18. Pass68,004 miles (+7,378)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    68,004 miles
    Test number
    305799813320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,626 miles (+6,821)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    60,626 miles
    Test number
    405341522495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    53,805 miles
    Test number
    447233311451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail53,805 miles (+7,463)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,805 miles
    Test number
    257583311346
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  22. Pass46,342 miles (+8,089)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    46,342 miles
    Test number
    262025110351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,253 miles (+6,105)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    38,253 miles
    Test number
    380891629378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,148 miles (+8,665)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    32,148 miles
    Test number
    330880738310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,483 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    23,483 miles
    Test number
    174902237324
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB54 BKL

Does LB54 BKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 BKL is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 BKL?
The MOT on LB54 BKL is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 BKL done?
LB54 BKL was recorded at 140,184 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 6,251 miles a year.
Has LB54 BKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 BKL has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB54 BKL 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 LB54 BKL find?
LB54 BKL passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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