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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc

LB54 BOUMOT history

LB54 BOU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 19 Jun 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,129 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jun 2024
Mileage
99,129 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2023
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,777 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 BOU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
10 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 BOU was last recorded at 99,129 miles on 3 Jun 2023, 613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,516 miles · 20 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
613 miles
Average per year
4,777 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 99,129 miles
  • 2022 – 98,516 miles
  • 2021 – 98,218 miles
  • 2020 – 91,807 miles
  • 2019 – 87,166 miles
  • 2018 – 81,936 miles
  • 2017 – 78,117 miles
  • 2016 – 68,367 miles
  • 2015 – 63,277 miles
  • 2014 – 56,811 miles
  • 2013 – 49,589 miles
  • 2012 – 41,492 miles
  • 2011 – 37,113 miles
  • 2010 – 33,116 miles
  • 2008 – 30,103 miles
  • 2007 – 25,135 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,129 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front CV boot beginning to split
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 6 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,129 miles (+613)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    99,129 miles
    Test number
    419556007926
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front CV boot beginning to split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass98,516 miles (+12)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    98,516 miles
    Test number
    871514631585
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Fail98,504 miles (+286)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,504 miles
    Test number
    567132137694
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass98,218 miles (+6,411)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    98,218 miles
    Test number
    793497167515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,807 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    91,807 miles
    Test number
    786243621072
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail91,807 miles (+4,641)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,807 miles
    Test number
    663826576065
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass87,166 miles (+5,230)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    87,166 miles
    Test number
    279383711054
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass81,936 miles (+3,819)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    81,936 miles
    Test number
    254815305117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Pass78,117 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    78,117 miles
    Test number
    911312338241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,116 miles (+9,749)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,116 miles
    Test number
    862246926955
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  11. Pass68,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,367 miles
    Test number
    380115188621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail68,367 miles (+5,090)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,367 miles
    Test number
    865418868075
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass63,277 miles (+6,466)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    63,277 miles
    Test number
    345991435043
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass56,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    56,811 miles
    Test number
    196643324464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail56,810 miles (+7,221)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,810 miles
    Test number
    125263324457
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail49,589 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,589 miles
    Test number
    505887713099
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass49,589 miles (+8,097)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    49,589 miles
    Test number
    767817913067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    41,492 miles
    Test number
    745625522099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,492 miles (+4,379)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,492 miles
    Test number
    219988212042
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  20. Pass37,113 miles (+3,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    37,113 miles
    Test number
    136841031409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass33,116 miles (+3,013)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    33,116 miles
    Test number
    633633820013
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass30,103 miles (+4,968)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    30,103 miles
    Test number
    493544068393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    25,135 miles
    Test number
    362490547327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 BOU

Does LB54 BOU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 BOU expired on 19 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 BOU?
The MOT on LB54 BOU expired on 19 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 BOU done?
LB54 BOU was recorded at 99,129 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2023, an average of 4,777 miles a year.
Has LB54 BOU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 BOU has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LB54 BOU 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 BOU find?
LB54 BOU passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2023 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central front lower oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front cv boot beginning to split, and 3 more.

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