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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc

LM54 DHKMOT history

LM54 DHK is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 8 Feb 2024 and it has passed 14 of 26 MOT tests, with 110,479 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2023.

LM54 DHK black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Feb 2024
Mileage
110,479 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2023
MOT tests
26
14 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 DHK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 DHK was last recorded at 110,479 miles on 9 Feb 2023, 7,103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,376 miles · 16 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
7,103 miles
Average per year
5,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 110,479 miles
  • 2022 – 103,376 miles
  • 2021 – 97,966 miles
  • 2020 – 94,965 miles
  • 2019 – 90,482 miles
  • 2018 – 86,495 miles
  • 2017 – 81,857 miles
  • 2015 – 78,784 miles
  • 2014 – 78,770 miles
  • 2013 – 72,322 miles
  • 2012 – 63,284 miles
  • 2010 – 50,812 miles
  • 2009 – 39,663 miles
  • 2007 – 32,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,479 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH SIDE (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65R15

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,479 miles (+7,103)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    110,479 miles
    Test number
    240327369183
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH SIDE (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDE (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass103,376 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    103,376 miles
    Test number
    937924670931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail103,376 miles (+5,410)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,376 miles
    Test number
    160779205188
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass97,966 miles (+1)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    97,966 miles
    Test number
    451785649685
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail97,965 miles (+3,000)5 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,965 miles
    Test number
    778054015025
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass94,965 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    94,965 miles
    Test number
    875947979771
    • AdvisoryBoth front back bushes worn
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre low

  7. Fail94,965 miles (+4,483)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,965 miles
    Test number
    284758600631
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front back bushes worn
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre low

  8. Pass90,482 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    90,482 miles
    Test number
    681618827498
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail90,482 miles (+3,987)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,482 miles
    Test number
    580858730754
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass86,495 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    86,495 miles
    Test number
    985015463320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,479 miles (+4,622)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,479 miles
    Test number
    457071298432
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass81,857 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    81,857 miles
    Test number
    392399996764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBattery terminals lose

  13. Fail81,857 miles (+3,073)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,857 miles
    Test number
    662474031067
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBattery terminals lose

  14. Pass78,784 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    78,784 miles
    Test number
    180075413432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    78,770 miles
    Test number
    279533534355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,770 miles (+6,448)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,770 miles
    Test number
    197831234321
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)

  17. Pass72,322 miles1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    72,322 miles
    Test number
    927987133012
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front headlamp damaged
    • NoteNearside front wheel bearing noisy
    • NoteOffside mirror damaged

  18. Fail72,322 miles (+9,038)3 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,322 miles
    Test number
    757947033063
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside front headlamp damaged
    • NoteNearside front wheel bearing noisy
    • NoteOffside mirror damaged

  19. Pass63,284 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    63,284 miles
    Test number
    225138132078
    • NoteNearside head lamp is damaged but has been temperarily repaired
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteSlight damage to windscreen

  20. Fail63,284 miles (+12,472)1 failure2 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,284 miles
    Test number
    555697232019
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNearside head lamp is damaged but has been temperarily repaired
    • NoteNearside inner cv boot deteriated
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteSlight damage to windscreen

  21. Pass50,812 miles (+59)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    50,812 miles
    Test number
    621562320263
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are bald on the inner edge
    • NoteN/s/r wheel has a noise from it when you spin the wheel

  22. Fail50,753 miles (+11,090)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,753 miles
    Test number
    911219810251
    • FailureNearside Side repeater obscured more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are bald on the inner edge
    • NoteN/s/r wheel has a noise from it when you spin the wheel

  23. Pass39,663 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    39,663 miles
    Test number
    380894549024
    • NoteN/s/f tyre getting low on tread depth
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

  24. Fail39,663 miles (+7,623)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,663 miles
    Test number
    453934149055
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre getting low on tread depth
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

  25. Pass32,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    32,040 miles
    Test number
    520938347386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail32,039 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,039 miles
    Test number
    350408047399
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM54 DHK

Does LM54 DHK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 DHK expired on 8 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 DHK?
The MOT on LM54 DHK expired on 8 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 DHK done?
LM54 DHK was recorded at 110,479 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2023, an average of 5,175 miles a year.
Has LM54 DHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 DHK has failed 12 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LM54 DHK 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 DHK find?
LM54 DHK passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2023 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both side; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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