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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LB54 YSEMOT history

LB54 YSE is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 164,471 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
164,471 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,163 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 YSE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 YSE was last recorded at 164,471 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 13,868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,603 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
13,868 miles
Average per year
8,163 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,471 miles
  • 2025 – 150,603 miles
  • 2024 – 133,728 miles
  • 2023 – 122,859 miles
  • 2022 – 109,153 miles
  • 2021 – 97,815 miles
  • 2020 – 89,320 miles
  • 2019 – 78,480 miles
  • 2018 – 64,604 miles
  • 2017 – 56,943 miles
  • 2016 – 49,906 miles
  • 2015 – 43,811 miles
  • 2014 – 34,144 miles
  • 2013 – 29,239 miles
  • 2012 – 25,596 miles
  • 2011 – 22,716 miles
  • 2010 – 19,776 miles
  • 2009 – 17,820 miles
  • 2008 – 13,307 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,471 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damaged but still prevents the ingress of dirt.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre wearing low.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear brake discs scored.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,471 miles (+13,868)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    164,471 miles
    Test number
    674027956312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,603 miles (+2,942)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    150,603 miles
    Test number
    618009049023
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlastic headlamp lens,s are opaque affecting brightness of headlights
  3. Pass147,661 miles (+13,933)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    147,661 miles
    Test number
    835487297001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass133,728 miles (+10,869)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    133,728 miles
    Test number
    200691566366
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass122,859 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    122,859 miles
    Test number
    590702419146
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD=225/40/18=RENEW (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail122,859 miles (+13,706)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,859 miles
    Test number
    873195850363
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases SILENCER SEAMS (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD=225/40/18=RENEW (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass109,153 miles (+34)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    109,153 miles
    Test number
    545823946400
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damaged but still prevents the ingress of dirt. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing low.
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs scored.
  8. Fail109,119 miles (+11,304)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,119 miles
    Test number
    151275434147
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle mudguard. (5.2.3 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated damaged but still prevents the ingress of dirt. (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Mudguard insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing low.
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs scored.
  9. Pass97,815 miles (+8,495)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    97,815 miles
    Test number
    773235044153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass89,320 miles (+10,840)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    89,320 miles
    Test number
    997389456295
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight play in front console bushes
  11. Pass78,480 miles (+13,876)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    78,480 miles
    Test number
    397744601816
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both Nearside & Offside loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  12. Pass64,604 miles (+7,661)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    64,604 miles
    Test number
    828984853805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,943 miles (+7,037)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    56,943 miles
    Test number
    919212137263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,906 miles (+6,095)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    49,906 miles
    Test number
    207453167618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,811 miles (+9,667)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    43,811 miles
    Test number
    135244215016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,144 miles (+4,905)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    34,144 miles
    Test number
    897840224060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    29,239 miles
    Test number
    109541923433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail29,239 miles (+3,643)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,239 miles
    Test number
    185991323489
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  19. Pass25,596 miles (+2,880)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    25,596 miles
    Test number
    865493922011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,716 miles (+2,940)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    22,716 miles
    Test number
    649751111025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,776 miles (+1,956)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    19,776 miles
    Test number
    563480120014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail17,820 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,820 miles
    Test number
    192678209071
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
  23. Pass17,820 miles (+4,513)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    17,820 miles
    Test number
    280638309065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    13,307 miles
    Test number
    614039808098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 YSE

Does LB54 YSE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB54 YSE is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB54 YSE?
The MOT on LB54 YSE is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB54 YSE done?
LB54 YSE was recorded at 164,471 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 8,163 miles a year.
Has LB54 YSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 YSE has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB54 YSE 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 YSE find?
LB54 YSE passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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