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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LM54 AWHMOT history

LM54 AWH is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 144,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2024.

LM54 AWH silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2025
Mileage
144,101 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 AWH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 AWH was last recorded at 144,101 miles on 31 Jan 2024, 12,378 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,723 miles · 31 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
12,378 miles
Average per year
7,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 144,101 miles
  • 2023 – 131,723 miles
  • 2022 – 127,553 miles
  • 2021 – 122,906 miles
  • 2020 – 116,119 miles
  • 2019 – 112,158 miles
  • 2018 – 108,788 miles
  • 2017 – 105,948 miles
  • 2016 – 102,586 miles
  • 2015 – 96,320 miles
  • 2014 – 87,639 miles
  • 2013 – 78,338 miles
  • 2012 – 68,168 miles
  • 2011 – 58,062 miles
  • 2010 – 47,147 miles
  • 2009 – 36,787 miles
  • 2008 – 25,873 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,101 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryUnder seal all underneath

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,101 miles (+12,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    144,101 miles
    Test number
    223006720037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder seal all underneath

  2. Pass131,723 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    131,723 miles
    Test number
    591660115646
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corossion

  3. Fail131,722 miles (+4,169)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,722 miles
    Test number
    741545735878
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass127,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    127,553 miles
    Test number
    322931281348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail127,553 miles (+4,647)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,553 miles
    Test number
    198145134482
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass122,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    122,906 miles
    Test number
    782308262222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail122,906 miles (+6,787)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,906 miles
    Test number
    182789738762
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Pass116,119 miles (+3,961)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    116,119 miles
    Test number
    953824715189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,158 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    112,158 miles
    Test number
    864999967876
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Fail112,156 miles (+3,368)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,156 miles
    Test number
    480051946786
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding calliper binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  11. Pass108,788 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    108,788 miles
    Test number
    845365760833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass105,948 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    105,948 miles
    Test number
    629493603208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail105,948 miles (+3,362)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,948 miles
    Test number
    625760200176
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass102,586 miles (+6,266)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    102,586 miles
    Test number
    529756218517
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryDiesel emissions too low to detect

  15. Pass96,320 miles (+8,681)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    96,320 miles
    Test number
    739098125026
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass87,639 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    87,639 miles
    Test number
    446101424015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Fail87,636 miles (+9,298)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,636 miles
    Test number
    489270524014
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass78,338 miles (+10,170)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    78,338 miles
    Test number
    157591923046
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass68,168 miles (+10,106)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    68,168 miles
    Test number
    648593822072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,062 miles (+10,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    58,062 miles
    Test number
    117943011423
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass47,147 miles (+10,360)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    47,147 miles
    Test number
    114236720493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,787 miles (+10,914)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    36,787 miles
    Test number
    644128729029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,873 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    25,873 miles
    Test number
    962362238092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail25,831 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,831 miles
    Test number
    923670638017
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Questions about LM54 AWH

Does LM54 AWH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 AWH expired on 31 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 AWH?
The MOT on LM54 AWH expired on 31 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 AWH done?
LM54 AWH was recorded at 144,101 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2024, an average of 7,391 miles a year.
Has LM54 AWH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 AWH has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LM54 AWH 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 LM54 AWH find?
LM54 AWH passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; under seal all underneath.

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