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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LB54 MXRMOT history

LB54 MXR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2025 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 147,585 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2025
Mileage
147,585 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2024
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,799 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 MXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 MXR was last recorded at 147,585 miles on 7 Feb 2024, 791 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,794 miles · 8 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
791 miles
Average per year
3,799 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 147,585 miles
  • 2023 – 146,794 miles
  • 2022 – 146,165 miles
  • 2021 – 144,662 miles
  • 2020 – 142,092 miles
  • 2019 – 140,109 miles
  • 2018 – 138,033 miles
  • 2017 – 134,223 miles
  • 2016 – 130,508 miles
  • 2015 – 126,540 miles
  • 2014 – 123,395 miles
  • 2013 – 121,003 miles
  • 2012 – 117,096 miles
  • 2011 – 110,782 miles
  • 2010 – 99,487 miles
  • 2009 – 96,441 miles
  • 2008 – 86,526 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,585 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Manufactures engine covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,585 miles (+791)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    147,585 miles
    Test number
    251920399806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass146,794 miles (+629)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    146,794 miles
    Test number
    903248546081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass146,165 miles (+1,503)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    146,165 miles
    Test number
    657849259663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass144,662 miles (+2,570)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    144,662 miles
    Test number
    460174915003
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering rack gator slightly perrished
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine covers and under trays fitted

  5. Pass142,092 miles (+1,983)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    142,092 miles
    Test number
    489789068511
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine covers and under trays fitted

  6. Pass140,109 miles (+2,076)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    140,109 miles
    Test number
    175274060907
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine covers and under trays fitted restricting inspection of components

  7. Pass138,033 miles (+3,810)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    138,033 miles
    Test number
    433528598155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass134,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    134,223 miles
    Test number
    930787481258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail134,223 miles (+3,715)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,223 miles
    Test number
    480069271232
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

  10. Pass130,508 miles (+3,968)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    130,508 miles
    Test number
    532001167702
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryManufactures engine covers fitted restricting inspection of components
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass126,540 miles (+3,145)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    126,540 miles
    Test number
    449107245004
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass123,395 miles (+2,392)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    123,395 miles
    Test number
    737751544014
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass121,003 miles (+12)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    121,003 miles
    Test number
    166075043002
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail120,991 miles (+3,895)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,991 miles
    Test number
    248834443022
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail117,096 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,096 miles
    Test number
    148056342074
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass117,096 miles (+6,314)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    117,096 miles
    Test number
    957076742005
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass110,782 miles (+11,295)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    110,782 miles
    Test number
    196238741016
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear brake disks slightly pitted

  18. Pass99,487 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    99,487 miles
    Test number
    152341440480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail99,464 miles (+3,023)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,464 miles
    Test number
    431270640081
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass96,441 miles (+9,915)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    96,441 miles
    Test number
    713011049026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass86,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    86,526 miles
    Test number
    273631718097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 MXR

Does LB54 MXR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 MXR expired on 16 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 MXR?
The MOT on LB54 MXR expired on 16 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 MXR done?
LB54 MXR was recorded at 147,585 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2024, an average of 3,799 miles a year.
Has LB54 MXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 MXR has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2017.
Has the mileage on LB54 MXR 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 MXR find?
LB54 MXR passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2024 with 7 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear lower suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive suspension arm; nearside seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer body sill, and 4 more.

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