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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LB54 LURMOT history

LB54 LUR is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 177,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2025
Mileage
177,341 mi
At MOT on 15 Mar 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 LUR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 LUR was last recorded at 177,341 miles on 15 Mar 2024, 319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,022 miles · 5 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
319 miles
Average per year
8,511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 177,341 miles
  • 2023 – 166,299 miles
  • 2022 – 159,801 miles
  • 2020 – 159,799 miles
  • 2019 – 153,905 miles
  • 2018 – 147,070 miles
  • 2017 – 140,275 miles
  • 2016 – 131,127 miles
  • 2015 – 123,518 miles
  • 2014 – 118,485 miles
  • 2013 – 114,489 miles
  • 2012 – 105,180 miles
  • 2011 – 95,243 miles
  • 2010 – 86,794 miles
  • 2009 – 64,325 miles
  • 2008 – 39,469 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,341 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))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.

  • EML on

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,341 miles (+319)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    177,341 miles
    Test number
    650349651425
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail177,022 miles (+10,723)4 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,022 miles
    Test number
    420268184650
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass166,299 miles (+169)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    166,299 miles
    Test number
    588726348582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail166,130 miles (+6,329)6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,130 miles
    Test number
    393970408856
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass159,801 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    159,801 miles
    Test number
    150818326831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass159,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    159,799 miles
    Test number
    328259124826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail159,791 miles (+5,886)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,791 miles
    Test number
    900543123058
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass153,905 miles (+6,835)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    153,905 miles
    Test number
    354920960745
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass147,070 miles (+6,795)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    147,070 miles
    Test number
    694670760463
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s/f lower arm front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust clamp broken
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust clamp/sleeve broken
    • AdvisoryFront tyres starting to get low on edges
  10. Pass140,275 miles (+9,148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    140,275 miles
    Test number
    740487891299
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  11. Pass131,127 miles (+7,609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    131,127 miles
    Test number
    941156657617
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  12. Pass123,518 miles (+5,033)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    123,518 miles
    Test number
    105655685490
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEML on
  13. Pass118,485 miles (+3,996)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    118,485 miles
    Test number
    966562524036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass114,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    114,489 miles
    Test number
    279929703059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail114,489 miles (+9,309)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,489 miles
    Test number
    679769803010
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass105,180 miles (+9,937)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    105,180 miles
    Test number
    625365602014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass95,243 miles (+8,449)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    95,243 miles
    Test number
    488060111070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass86,794 miles (+22,469)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    86,794 miles
    Test number
    494916300057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass64,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    64,325 miles
    Test number
    543486609070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail64,325 miles (+24,856)4 failures6 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,325 miles
    Test number
    101886409001
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly miss-shaped on inner edges
    • NoteFront registration plate cracked
    • NoteNearside handbrake arm on calliper not fully returning to stop[operation unaffected]
    • NoteOffside mirror mounted indicator lens damaged
    • NoteSlight bulge in offside front tyre inner and outerwall[benefit of doubt given bulge due to point of manufacture]
  21. Fail39,469 miles3 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,469 miles
    Test number
    122572608469
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteRear brake discs coroded around edges.
    • NoteSTRONG ADVISE:Both rear tyres wearing out of shape.
  22. Pass39,469 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    39,469 miles
    Test number
    770382508097
    • NoteRear brake discs coroded around edges.
    • NoteSTRONG ADVISE:Both rear tyres wearing out of shape.

Questions about LB54 LUR

Does LB54 LUR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 LUR expired on 31 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 LUR?
The MOT on LB54 LUR expired on 31 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 LUR done?
LB54 LUR was recorded at 177,341 miles at its MOT on 15 Mar 2024, an average of 8,511 miles a year.
Has LB54 LUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 LUR has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB54 LUR 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 LUR find?
LB54 LUR passed its latest MOT on 15 Mar 2024 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer, and 2 more.

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