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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc

LM54 KNXMOT history

LM54 KNX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 130,317 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2022.

LM54 KNX silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Jan 2024
Mileage
130,317 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 KNX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 KNX was last recorded at 130,317 miles on 23 Dec 2022, 5,781 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,536 miles · 22 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
5,781 miles
Average per year
6,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 130,317 miles
  • 2021 – 124,536 miles
  • 2020 – 119,291 miles
  • 2019 – 114,600 miles
  • 2018 – 111,372 miles
  • 2017 – 102,343 miles
  • 2016 – 93,986 miles
  • 2014 – 80,677 miles
  • 2013 – 73,553 miles
  • 2012 – 64,346 miles
  • 2011 – 52,164 miles
  • 2010 – 42,417 miles
  • 2009 – 34,654 miles
  • 2008 – 29,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,317 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear subframe has surface corrosion 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass130,317 miles (+5,781)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    130,317 miles
    Test number
    983286402163
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe has surface corrosion underneath

  2. Pass124,536 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    124,536 miles
    Test number
    984686890136
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inner edge plus perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inner edge plus perished (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail124,536 miles (+5,245)1 major2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,536 miles
    Test number
    164744719960
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inner edge plus perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on the inner edge plus perished (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass119,291 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    119,291 miles
    Test number
    116232513433
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and outer sidewalls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and outer sidewalls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail119,291 miles (+4,691)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,291 miles
    Test number
    362367360262
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and outer sidewalls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner and outer sidewalls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass114,600 miles (+60)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    114,600 miles
    Test number
    125433530352
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both slightly deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail114,540 miles (+3,168)1 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,540 miles
    Test number
    305874981342
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test

  8. Pass111,372 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    111,372 miles
    Test number
    759111173889
    • AdvisoryFront tyres inner edges worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber seaping
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arm bushes slight splitting

  9. Fail111,372 miles (+9,029)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,372 miles
    Test number
    198747329437
    • Repaired at testDrive shaft securing bolt loose all on offside (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres inner edges worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock absorber seaping
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arm bushes slight splitting

  10. Pass102,343 miles (+8,357)2 dangerous16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    102,343 miles
    Test number
    910974051868
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight bind but not effecting efficiency
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  11. Pass93,986 miles (+13,309)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    93,986 miles
    Test number
    457547729934
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass80,677 miles (+7,124)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    80,677 miles
    Test number
    115408324303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre perished on inner sidewall

  13. Pass73,553 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    73,553 miles
    Test number
    586983743384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre perishing on inner sidewall

  14. Fail73,553 miles (+9,207)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,553 miles
    Test number
    145423843387
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre perishing on inner sidewall

  15. Pass64,346 miles (+12,182)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    64,346 miles
    Test number
    707875542340
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  16. Fail52,164 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,164 miles
    Test number
    956898411340
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • 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)

  17. Pass52,164 miles (+9,747)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    52,164 miles
    Test number
    979888511385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • 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)

  18. Pass42,417 miles (+7,763)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    42,417 miles
    Test number
    683996720369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear pads wearing thin

  19. Pass34,654 miles (+4,838)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    34,654 miles
    Test number
    544638249322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,816 miles (+648)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    29,816 miles
    Test number
    174233929491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,168 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    29,168 miles
    Test number
    424252708022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUndershields fitted-restricting examination of underside

Questions about LM54 KNX

Does LM54 KNX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 KNX expired on 15 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 KNX?
The MOT on LM54 KNX expired on 15 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 KNX done?
LM54 KNX was recorded at 130,317 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2022, an average of 6,755 miles a year.
Has LM54 KNX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 KNX has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LM54 KNX 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 KNX find?
LM54 KNX passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2022 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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