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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,000 cc

LB54 GBYMOT history

LB54 GBY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 111,053 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
111,053 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,807 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 GBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
15 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 GBY was last recorded at 111,053 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 4,756 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,297 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,756 miles
Average per year
4,807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,053 miles
  • 2024 – 106,297 miles
  • 2021 – 105,647 miles
  • 2019 – 102,287 miles
  • 2018 – 96,948 miles
  • 2017 – 93,234 miles
  • 2016 – 87,007 miles
  • 2015 – 83,570 miles
  • 2014 – 79,298 miles
  • 2013 – 75,168 miles
  • 2012 – 71,570 miles
  • 2011 – 61,398 miles
  • 2010 – 52,067 miles
  • 2009 – 42,237 miles
  • 2008 – 33,419 miles
  • 2007 – 24,048 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,053 miles
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,053 miles (+4,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    111,053 miles
    Test number
    407932876022
    • 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))

  2. Pass106,297 miles (+650)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    106,297 miles
    Test number
    270776757336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass105,647 miles (+3,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    105,647 miles
    Test number
    177776555644
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass102,287 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    102,287 miles
    Test number
    808892078523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail102,221 miles (+5,273)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,221 miles
    Test number
    366058741295
    • MajorCentral Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorCentral Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass96,948 miles (+3,714)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    96,948 miles
    Test number
    442678780550
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Pass93,234 miles (+6,227)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    93,234 miles
    Test number
    724564298164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,007 miles (+3,437)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    87,007 miles
    Test number
    304686571231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass83,570 miles (+4,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    83,570 miles
    Test number
    611921701181
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass79,298 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    79,298 miles
    Test number
    659283154375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,232 miles (+4,064)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,232 miles
    Test number
    216957044350
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass75,168 miles (+3,598)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    75,168 miles
    Test number
    568169523355
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass71,570 miles (+10,172)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    71,570 miles
    Test number
    126078722364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,398 miles (+9,331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    61,398 miles
    Test number
    287580941372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass52,067 miles (+9,830)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    52,067 miles
    Test number
    111831730306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,237 miles (+8,818)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    42,237 miles
    Test number
    782436449395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,419 miles (+9,371)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    33,419 miles
    Test number
    530531448395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    24,048 miles
    Test number
    460944537446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 GBY

Does LB54 GBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 GBY is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 GBY?
The MOT on LB54 GBY is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 GBY done?
LB54 GBY was recorded at 111,053 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 4,807 miles a year.
Has LB54 GBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 GBY has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on LB54 GBY 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 GBY find?
LB54 GBY passed its latest MOT on 5 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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