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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB54 FWTMOT history

LB54 FWT is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 114,563 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Dec 2025
Mileage
114,563 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2024
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,481 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 FWT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
20 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 FWT was last recorded at 114,563 miles on 3 Dec 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,563 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,481 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 114,563 miles
  • 2023 – 108,156 miles
  • 2022 – 105,102 miles
  • 2021 – 102,761 miles
  • 2020 – 95,739 miles
  • 2019 – 88,092 miles
  • 2018 – 79,134 miles
  • 2017 – 73,621 miles
  • 2016 – 67,466 miles
  • 2015 – 61,077 miles
  • 2014 – 55,118 miles
  • 2013 – 48,580 miles
  • 2012 – 34,965 miles
  • 2011 – 32,387 miles
  • 2010 – 30,055 miles
  • 2009 – 27,920 miles
  • 2008 – 24,816 miles
  • 2007 – 21,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,563 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Outer cv boot leaking grease from inner clip

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp pattern still visible but lens of headlamp deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge to 3mm central 3/4 of tyre still has 5mm of tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,563 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    114,563 miles
    Test number
    419868677815
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail114,563 miles (+6,407)4 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,563 miles
    Test number
    613030287543
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass108,156 miles (+3,054)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    108,156 miles
    Test number
    980758181212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass105,102 miles (+2,341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    105,102 miles
    Test number
    362983073054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass102,761 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    102,761 miles
    Test number
    135311723671
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot leaking grease from inner clip
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail102,761 miles (+7,022)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,761 miles
    Test number
    583229589388
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot leaking grease from inner clip
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass95,739 miles (+7,647)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    95,739 miles
    Test number
    109779095603
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass88,092 miles (+8,958)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,092 miles
    Test number
    856001926641
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass79,134 miles (+257)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    79,134 miles
    Test number
    493987663520
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp pattern still visible but lens of headlamp deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge to 3mm central 3/4 of tyre still has 5mm of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear cracks in between tread but no visible cords exposed
    • AdvisorySlightly excessive travel in handbrake lever

  10. Fail78,877 miles (+5,256)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,877 miles
    Test number
    769516451875
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced repeater lamp in mirror housing (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp pattern still visible but lens of headlamp deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on outer edge to 3mm central 3/4 of tyre still has 5mm of tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear cracks in between tread but no visible cords exposed
    • AdvisorySlightly excessive travel in handbrake lever

  11. Pass73,621 miles (+70)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,621 miles
    Test number
    800203773877
    • AdvisoryRear both brakes slight bind.

  12. Fail73,551 miles (+6,085)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,551 miles
    Test number
    853167843166
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear both brakes slight bind.

  13. Pass67,466 miles (+6,389)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,466 miles
    Test number
    699318599173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,077 miles (+5,959)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    61,077 miles
    Test number
    736276275186
    • NoteF/N/S wing liner loose.

  15. Pass55,118 miles (+6,538)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    55,118 miles
    Test number
    636556094172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,580 miles (+13,615)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    48,580 miles
    Test number
    225934733332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,965 miles (+2,578)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    34,965 miles
    Test number
    577824832349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,387 miles (+2,332)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    32,387 miles
    Test number
    245298641377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,055 miles (+2,135)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    30,055 miles
    Test number
    743670950319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,920 miles (+3,104)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    27,920 miles
    Test number
    381691459396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,816 miles (+3,310)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    24,816 miles
    Test number
    440272858420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    21,506 miles
    Test number
    852416847319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 FWT

Does LB54 FWT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 FWT expired on 2 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 FWT?
The MOT on LB54 FWT expired on 2 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 FWT done?
LB54 FWT was recorded at 114,563 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2024, an average of 5,481 miles a year.
Has LB54 FWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 FWT has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB54 FWT 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 FWT find?
LB54 FWT passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2024 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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