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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LB54 RVTMOT history

LB54 RVT is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 190,694 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Mar 2024
Mileage
190,694 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,043 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 RVT
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
15 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 RVT was last recorded at 190,694 miles on 8 Mar 2023, 114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,580 miles · 3 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
114 miles
Average per year
10,043 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 190,694 miles
  • 2022 – 168,287 miles
  • 2021 – 161,705 miles
  • 2020 – 155,764 miles
  • 2019 – 148,067 miles
  • 2018 – 135,999 miles
  • 2017 – 126,902 miles
  • 2016 – 120,717 miles
  • 2015 – 119,347 miles
  • 2014 – 111,483 miles
  • 2013 – 100,582 miles
  • 2012 – 79,373 miles
  • 2010 – 65,070 miles
  • 2009 – 59,229 miles
  • 2008 – 38,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,694 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear out of shape inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront bumper grill damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside & nearside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,694 miles (+114)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    190,694 miles
    Test number
    773044232516
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear out of shape inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper grill damaged

  2. Fail190,580 miles (+22,293)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,580 miles
    Test number
    892919482749
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel leak from cooler under the cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension component ball joint excessively worn track rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front slightly perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear out of shape inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper grill damaged

  3. Pass168,287 miles (+6,582)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    168,287 miles
    Test number
    164278785172
    • AdvisorySub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass161,705 miles (+5,941)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    161,705 miles
    Test number
    610457592074
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front inner edges 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass155,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    155,764 miles
    Test number
    387485484465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail155,764 miles (+7,697)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,764 miles
    Test number
    307684057907
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rears (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass148,067 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    148,067 miles
    Test number
    294379906928
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Fail148,067 miles (+12,068)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,067 miles
    Test number
    675820136873
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass135,999 miles (+14)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    135,999 miles
    Test number
    533581023974
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside & nearside rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp on
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside front suspension arms rear bushes starting to split

  10. Fail135,985 miles (+9,083)3 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,985 miles
    Test number
    949116777247
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt offside & nearside rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs worn
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp on
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside front suspension arms rear bushes starting to split

  11. Pass126,902 miles (+6,185)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    126,902 miles
    Test number
    342664803125
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both fronts (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass120,717 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    120,717 miles
    Test number
    638164541262
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Fail120,717 miles (+1,370)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,717 miles
    Test number
    133986037617
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Lower Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced rear (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement h/brake (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement h/brake (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit damaged and cannot function as intended rear (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass119,347 miles (+7,864)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    119,347 miles
    Test number
    596193346590
    • 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. Pass111,483 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    111,483 miles
    Test number
    529775294246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail111,482 miles (+10,900)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,482 miles
    Test number
    949615894250
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass100,582 miles (+8,861)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    100,582 miles
    Test number
    477855513498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,721 miles (+12,348)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    91,721 miles
    Test number
    437764303009
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges just in legal limits

  19. Pass79,373 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    79,373 miles
    Test number
    999259502062
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail79,371 miles (+14,301)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,371 miles
    Test number
    335299102046
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass65,070 miles (+5,841)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    65,070 miles
    Test number
    184335050322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass59,229 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    59,229 miles
    Test number
    372912410090
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  23. Fail59,229 miles (+8,765)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,229 miles
    Test number
    443555869425
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass50,464 miles (+11,801)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    50,464 miles
    Test number
    122954219045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass38,663 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    38,663 miles
    Test number
    900307218080
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB54 RVT

Does LB54 RVT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 RVT expired on 7 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 RVT?
The MOT on LB54 RVT expired on 7 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 RVT done?
LB54 RVT was recorded at 190,694 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2023, an average of 10,043 miles a year.
Has LB54 RVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 RVT has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LB54 RVT 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 RVT find?
LB54 RVT passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2023 with 6 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; brake hose slightly deteriorated both front slightly perished; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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