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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc

LB54 VNWMOT history

LB54 VNW is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 56,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
56,699 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,508 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 VNW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 VNW was last recorded at 56,699 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 11,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,934 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
11,765 miles
Average per year
1,508 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,699 miles
  • 2025 – 44,934 miles
  • 2024 – 44,782 miles
  • 2023 – 44,771 miles
  • 2022 – 44,235 miles
  • 2021 – 43,317 miles
  • 2020 – 42,377 miles
  • 2019 – 40,958 miles
  • 2018 – 39,897 miles
  • 2017 – 39,197 miles
  • 2016 – 38,397 miles
  • 2015 – 37,751 miles
  • 2014 – 36,586 miles
  • 2013 – 35,431 miles
  • 2012 – 34,790 miles
  • 2011 – 33,545 miles
  • 2010 – 32,360 miles
  • 2009 – 31,345 miles
  • 2008 – 28,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,699 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Under tray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.9mm (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Undertray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,699 miles (+11,765)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    56,699 miles
    Test number
    5871534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,934 miles (+152)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    44,934 miles
    Test number
    4719235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,782 miles (+11)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    44,782 miles
    Test number
    675858186503
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass44,771 miles (+536)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    44,771 miles
    Test number
    181771413658
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass44,235 miles (+918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    44,235 miles
    Test number
    871923112750
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smeary
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  6. Pass43,317 miles (+940)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,317 miles
    Test number
    895947112860
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  7. Pass42,377 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    42,377 miles
    Test number
    448863438619
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure loose (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both has minor cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail42,377 miles (+1,419)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,377 miles
    Test number
    483830560861
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure loose (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wiper blades smearing
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both has minor cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass40,958 miles (+1,061)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,958 miles
    Test number
    197592330119
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass39,897 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    39,897 miles
    Test number
    447113743037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.9mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  11. Fail39,897 miles (+700)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,897 miles
    Test number
    184446308538
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.9mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  12. Pass39,197 miles (+800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    39,197 miles
    Test number
    429509072389
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just reached 16% minimum
    • AdvisorySome play in offside front wheel

  13. Pass38,397 miles (+646)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    38,397 miles
    Test number
    338021451838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,751 miles (+1,165)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,751 miles
    Test number
    858601205140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,586 miles (+1,155)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    36,586 miles
    Test number
    939643984083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,431 miles (+641)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,431 miles
    Test number
    375012183035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,790 miles (+1,245)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,790 miles
    Test number
    598538882046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass33,545 miles (+1,185)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    33,545 miles
    Test number
    188991271077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,360 miles (+1,015)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    32,360 miles
    Test number
    854297930076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,345 miles (+2,636)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    31,345 miles
    Test number
    270838439046
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass28,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    28,709 miles
    Test number
    170699138453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 VNW

Does LB54 VNW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 VNW is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 VNW?
The MOT on LB54 VNW is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 VNW done?
LB54 VNW was recorded at 56,699 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 1,508 miles a year.
Has LB54 VNW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 VNW has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LB54 VNW 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 VNW find?
LB54 VNW passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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