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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LB54 RVAMOT history

LB54 RVA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 144,721 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
144,721 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,494 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 RVA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 RVA was last recorded at 144,721 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 6,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,164 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,557 miles
Average per year
5,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,721 miles
  • 2025 – 138,164 miles
  • 2024 – 132,147 miles
  • 2023 – 123,849 miles
  • 2022 – 111,917 miles
  • 2020 – 109,624 miles
  • 2019 – 105,665 miles
  • 2018 – 102,675 miles
  • 2017 – 100,709 miles
  • 2016 – 96,663 miles
  • 2015 – 91,483 miles
  • 2014 – 84,656 miles
  • 2013 – 71,496 miles
  • 2012 – 68,027 miles
  • 2011 – 64,101 miles
  • 2010 – 58,108 miles
  • 2008 – 51,837 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,721 miles
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass144,721 miles (+6,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    144,721 miles
    Test number
    433473106863
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass138,164 miles (+6,017)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    138,164 miles
    Test number
    227799643003
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both headlights (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass132,147 miles (+8,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    132,147 miles
    Test number
    704228498024
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass123,849 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    123,849 miles
    Test number
    608052196865
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail123,849 miles (+11,932)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,849 miles
    Test number
    907346412734
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass111,917 miles (+2,293)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    111,917 miles
    Test number
    426591193350
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded at the bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass109,624 miles (+3,959)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    109,624 miles
    Test number
    526904564296
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner edge wearing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge wearing
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides

  8. Pass105,665 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,665 miles
    Test number
    100605939083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail105,665 miles (+2,990)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,665 miles
    Test number
    103508473410
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass102,675 miles (+1,966)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    102,675 miles
    Test number
    631507972240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass100,709 miles (+4,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    100,709 miles
    Test number
    136866340410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass96,663 miles (+5,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    96,663 miles
    Test number
    512426104924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass91,483 miles (+6,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    91,483 miles
    Test number
    579541277753
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass84,656 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    84,656 miles
    Test number
    675237254315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre valve deteriorated

  15. Fail84,656 miles (+13,160)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,656 miles
    Test number
    547706054309
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre valve deteriorated

  16. Pass71,496 miles (+3,469)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    71,496 miles
    Test number
    115357613051
    • 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)

  17. Pass68,027 miles (+3,926)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    68,027 miles
    Test number
    115846512423
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front wiper split but clearing screen ok

  18. Pass64,101 miles (+5,993)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    64,101 miles
    Test number
    286827601064
    • NotePiece missing from end of nearside wiper blade
    • NoteSlight weeping of grease from inner end of nearside outer driveshaft gaiter

  19. Pass58,108 miles (+6,271)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    58,108 miles
    Test number
    691805310018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,837 miles (+6,172)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    51,837 miles
    Test number
    502995368397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    45,665 miles
    Test number
    551778418095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 RVA

Does LB54 RVA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 RVA is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 RVA?
The MOT on LB54 RVA is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 RVA done?
LB54 RVA was recorded at 144,721 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 5,494 miles a year.
Has LB54 RVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 RVA has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB54 RVA 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 RVA find?
LB54 RVA passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: fluid leak, but not excessive.

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