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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LK54 RRUMOT history

LK54 RRU is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 117,615 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2024.

LK54 RRU black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2025
Mileage
117,615 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,667 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK54 RRU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
4 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK54 RRU was last recorded at 117,615 miles on 16 Oct 2024, 973 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,642 miles · 9 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
973 miles
Average per year
4,667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 117,615 miles
  • 2022 – 116,642 miles
  • 2021 – 100,633 miles
  • 2020 – 100,605 miles
  • 2019 – 95,523 miles
  • 2018 – 91,318 miles
  • 2017 – 84,832 miles
  • 2016 – 80,909 miles
  • 2015 – 76,660 miles
  • 2014 – 70,536 miles
  • 2013 – 67,030 miles
  • 2012 – 65,441 miles
  • 2011 – 62,295 miles
  • 2010 – 58,606 miles
  • 2009 – 52,290 miles
  • 2008 – 41,397 miles
  • 2007 – 38,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,615 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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.

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 1 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,615 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,615 miles
    Test number
    610077424717
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail117,615 miles (+973)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,615 miles
    Test number
    779502815541
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass116,642 miles (+16,009)5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    116,642 miles
    Test number
    157114365441
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass100,633 miles (+28)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    100,633 miles
    Test number
    471021598739
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail100,605 miles (+5,082)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,605 miles
    Test number
    955673543278
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect foggy lens? (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect foggy lens (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration borderline pass!! (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to scallop
  6. Pass95,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    95,523 miles
    Test number
    548072508872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail95,523 miles (+4,205)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,523 miles
    Test number
    609958831421
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  8. Pass91,318 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    91,318 miles
    Test number
    315187531569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,314 miles (+6,482)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,314 miles
    Test number
    487358252891
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  10. Pass84,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    84,832 miles
    Test number
    597749254213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail84,832 miles (+3,923)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,832 miles
    Test number
    982297797790
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  12. Pass80,909 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    80,909 miles
    Test number
    371634570846
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail80,909 miles (+4,249)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,909 miles
    Test number
    691992756721
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass76,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    76,660 miles
    Test number
    551036307370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,660 miles (+6,124)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,660 miles
    Test number
    449161732944
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  16. Pass70,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    70,536 miles
    Test number
    336967724278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,526 miles (+3,496)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,526 miles
    Test number
    708687824297
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  18. Pass67,030 miles (+1,589)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    67,030 miles
    Test number
    506952063277
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has lots of cracks in sidewalls(not showing plys or cords)
  19. Pass65,441 miles (+3,146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    65,441 miles
    Test number
    488522212471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  20. Pass62,295 miles (+3,689)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    62,295 miles
    Test number
    169929001333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,606 miles (+6,316)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    58,606 miles
    Test number
    304868900385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,290 miles (+10,893)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    52,290 miles
    Test number
    454623409474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,397 miles (+2,929)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    41,397 miles
    Test number
    821883808330
    • 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)
  24. Pass38,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    38,468 miles
    Test number
    832865907323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK54 RRU

Does LK54 RRU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK54 RRU expired on 15 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK54 RRU?
The MOT on LK54 RRU expired on 15 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK54 RRU done?
LK54 RRU was recorded at 117,615 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2024, an average of 4,667 miles a year.
Has LK54 RRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK54 RRU has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LK54 RRU 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 RRU find?
LK54 RRU passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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