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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LM54 KNAMOT history

LM54 KNA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 56,263 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

LM54 KNA blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Nov 2026
Mileage
56,263 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,651 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 KNA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 KNA was last recorded at 56,263 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 3,341 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,922 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,341 miles
Average per year
2,651 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 56,263 miles
  • 2024 – 52,922 miles
  • 2023 – 50,009 miles
  • 2022 – 46,830 miles
  • 2021 – 43,501 miles
  • 2020 – 39,624 miles
  • 2019 – 36,969 miles
  • 2018 – 33,609 miles
  • 2017 – 31,159 miles
  • 2016 – 28,529 miles
  • 2015 – 26,512 miles
  • 2014 – 24,681 miles
  • 2013 – 22,507 miles
  • 2012 – 20,638 miles
  • 2011 – 19,462 miles
  • 2010 – 15,922 miles
  • 2009 – 12,914 miles
  • 2008 – 8,940 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,263 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Under-trays fitted.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Engine covers & under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,263 miles (+3,341)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    56,263 miles
    Test number
    564798124620
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass52,922 miles (+2,913)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    52,922 miles
    Test number
    259791865367
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass50,009 miles (+3,179)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    50,009 miles
    Test number
    344089483481
    • AdvisoryFront passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Noisy (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath the vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass46,830 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    46,830 miles
    Test number
    480855870449
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  5. Fail46,828 miles (+3,327)1 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,828 miles
    Test number
    499816217968
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Pass43,501 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    43,501 miles
    Test number
    582668020407
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Fail43,501 miles (+3,877)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,501 miles
    Test number
    924258497378
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass39,624 miles (+2,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    39,624 miles
    Test number
    388905787704
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass36,969 miles (+3,360)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    36,969 miles
    Test number
    331155865247
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted.
  10. Pass33,609 miles (+104)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    33,609 miles
    Test number
    882320953839
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
  11. Fail33,505 miles (+2,346)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,505 miles
    Test number
    589218450974
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
  12. Pass31,159 miles (+2,630)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    31,159 miles
    Test number
    762623159733
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside front and nearside rear Tyres have splits in outer treads.
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted.
  13. Pass28,529 miles (+2,017)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    28,529 miles
    Test number
    344286539590
    • AdvisoryNearside rear & offside front tyres side wall cracking
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  14. Pass26,512 miles (+1,831)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    26,512 miles
    Test number
    284907212377
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner tread
  15. Pass24,681 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    24,681 miles
    Test number
    388304014377
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail24,681 miles (+2,174)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,681 miles
    Test number
    788604614336
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass22,507 miles (+1,869)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    22,507 miles
    Test number
    306043313326
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass20,638 miles (+1,176)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    20,638 miles
    Test number
    805238012311
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass19,462 miles (+3,540)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    19,462 miles
    Test number
    738406921356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,922 miles (+3,008)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    15,922 miles
    Test number
    314648530169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,914 miles (+3,974)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    12,914 miles
    Test number
    331464139161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    8,940 miles
    Test number
    661212808004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 KNA

Does LM54 KNA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 KNA is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM54 KNA?
The MOT on LM54 KNA is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 KNA done?
LM54 KNA was recorded at 56,263 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 2,651 miles a year.
Has LM54 KNA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 KNA has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LM54 KNA 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 KNA find?
LM54 KNA passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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