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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LB54 MXVMOT history

LB54 MXV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 158,232 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
158,232 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 MXV
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
20 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 MXV was last recorded at 158,232 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 3,986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,246 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,986 miles
Average per year
3,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 158,232 miles
  • 2024 – 154,246 miles
  • 2021 – 154,226 miles
  • 2020 – 153,021 miles
  • 2019 – 147,876 miles
  • 2018 – 140,420 miles
  • 2017 – 134,816 miles
  • 2016 – 130,168 miles
  • 2015 – 123,271 miles
  • 2014 – 117,675 miles
  • 2013 – 110,167 miles
  • 2012 – 107,709 miles
  • 2011 – 104,241 miles
  • 2010 – 100,986 miles
  • 2009 – 97,255 miles
  • 2008 – 92,789 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,232 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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.

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,232 miles (+3,986)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    158,232 miles
    Test number
    250596625004
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Pass154,246 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    154,246 miles
    Test number
    127500660261
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail154,246 miles (+20)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,246 miles
    Test number
    555243485445
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass154,226 miles (+1,205)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    154,226 miles
    Test number
    879294741120
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass153,021 miles (+5,145)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    153,021 miles
    Test number
    969542493548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass147,876 miles (+7,456)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    147,876 miles
    Test number
    514791347294
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  7. Pass140,420 miles (+5,604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    140,420 miles
    Test number
    737141139460
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both (2.5.A.1c)

  8. Pass134,816 miles (+4,648)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    134,816 miles
    Test number
    866156909004
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  9. Pass130,168 miles (+6,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    130,168 miles
    Test number
    885919475749
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRack ends slight play

  10. Pass123,271 miles (+5,596)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    123,271 miles
    Test number
    765314115018
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass117,675 miles (+7,508)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    117,675 miles
    Test number
    277096504091
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail110,167 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,167 miles
    Test number
    436074323066
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass110,167 miles (+2,458)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    110,167 miles
    Test number
    767024623034
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass107,709 miles (+3,468)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    107,709 miles
    Test number
    918629502053
    • NoteExhaust tail box mounting corroded and weak
    • NoteSteering rack has slight play nearside front

  15. Pass104,241 miles (+3,255)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    104,241 miles
    Test number
    179698211057
    • NoteSteering rack has slight play on nearside front

  16. Pass100,986 miles (+3,731)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    100,986 miles
    Test number
    460502310081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack on nearside front

  17. Pass97,255 miles (+4,466)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    97,255 miles
    Test number
    261909209053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass92,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    92,789 miles
    Test number
    511714318023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 MXV

Does LB54 MXV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 MXV is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB54 MXV?
The MOT on LB54 MXV is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 MXV done?
LB54 MXV was recorded at 158,232 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 3,655 miles a year.
Has LB54 MXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 MXV has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB54 MXV 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 MXV find?
LB54 MXV passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect: nearside front inner steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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