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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,984 cc

LK54 EJUMOT history

LK54 EJU is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 105,670 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

LK54 EJU black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
105,670 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,392 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK54 EJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK54 EJU was last recorded at 105,670 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 6,720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,950 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,720 miles
Average per year
4,392 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,670 miles
  • 2025 – 98,950 miles
  • 2024 – 92,116 miles
  • 2023 – 84,656 miles
  • 2022 – 80,613 miles
  • 2021 – 79,093 miles
  • 2020 – 77,852 miles
  • 2018 – 72,357 miles
  • 2017 – 69,118 miles
  • 2016 – 64,494 miles
  • 2015 – 60,792 miles
  • 2014 – 57,109 miles
  • 2013 – 54,015 miles
  • 2012 – 48,612 miles
  • 2011 – 43,058 miles
  • 2010 – 37,335 miles
  • 2009 – 32,767 miles
  • 2007 – 24,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,670 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 31 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    105,670 miles
    Test number
    782883012450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail105,670 miles (+6,720)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,670 miles
    Test number
    135190782907
    • MajorCentral Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  3. Pass98,950 miles (+6,834)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    98,950 miles
    Test number
    944290692513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,116 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    92,116 miles
    Test number
    963375070695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail92,115 miles (+7,459)3 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,115 miles
    Test number
    469276611446
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% rear axle 57% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened metal to metal with pad (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal with disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass84,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    84,656 miles
    Test number
    592768464362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail84,656 miles (+4,043)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,656 miles
    Test number
    924925966082
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) likely to become detached (4.3.1 (c) (ii))

  8. Pass80,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    80,613 miles
    Test number
    285946581338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail80,613 miles (+1,520)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,613 miles
    Test number
    897591549427
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass79,093 miles (+1,241)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,093 miles
    Test number
    388775867977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,852 miles (+5,495)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    77,852 miles
    Test number
    445091501980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,357 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    72,357 miles
    Test number
    538829053241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo rev lights

  13. Fail72,357 miles (+3,239)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,357 miles
    Test number
    358780746040
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo rev lights

  14. Pass69,118 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    69,118 miles
    Test number
    556291349936
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement beam (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail69,118 miles (+4,624)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,118 miles
    Test number
    930118328151
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement beam (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass64,494 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    64,494 miles
    Test number
    849368035044
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  17. Fail64,494 miles (+3,702)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,494 miles
    Test number
    403572322439
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass60,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    60,792 miles
    Test number
    437894975123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail60,792 miles (+3,683)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,792 miles
    Test number
    575724575179
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass57,109 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    57,109 miles
    Test number
    529121984131
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Fail57,105 miles (+3,090)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,105 miles
    Test number
    505981784131
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass54,015 miles (+5,403)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,015 miles
    Test number
    186109673193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,612 miles (+5,554)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    48,612 miles
    Test number
    409954672143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,058 miles (+5,723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    43,058 miles
    Test number
    938060581147
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass37,335 miles (+4,568)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    37,335 miles
    Test number
    253322170436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass32,767 miles (+8,714)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,767 miles
    Test number
    290889839444
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre cracked

  27. Pass24,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    24,053 miles
    Test number
    334073447474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK54 EJU

Does LK54 EJU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK54 EJU is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LK54 EJU?
The MOT on LK54 EJU is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LK54 EJU done?
LK54 EJU was recorded at 105,670 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 4,392 miles a year.
Has LK54 EJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK54 EJU has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LK54 EJU 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 LK54 EJU find?
LK54 EJU passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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