
Volkswagen Golf
Green · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc
LM54 OOWMOT history
LM54 OOW is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 117,935 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 117,935 mi
- At MOT on 28 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,929 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 OOW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 7 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 OOW was last recorded at 117,935 miles on 28 Mar 2023, 2,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 114,979 miles · 30 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 2,956 miles
- Average per year
- 4,929 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 117,935 miles
- 2021 – 114,979 miles
- 2020 – 109,877 miles
- 2019 – 106,536 miles
- 2018 – 102,998 miles
- 2017 – 96,259 miles
- 2016 – 91,252 miles
- 2015 – 85,083 miles
- 2014 – 80,273 miles
- 2012 – 74,079 miles
- 2011 – 61,640 miles
- 2010 – 55,974 miles
- 2009 – 49,085 miles
- 2008 – 42,971 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
CHILD SEAT FITTED N/S/R
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
E.M.L ON
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,935 miles (+2,956)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 117,935 miles
- Test number
- 940670121255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,979 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 114,979 miles
- Test number
- 629592590683
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,979 miles (+1,347)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,979 miles
- Test number
- 720382269816
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Fail113,632 miles (+3,755)5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,632 miles
- Test number
- 800868920124
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEmissions not tested too much smokeing (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass109,877 miles (+3,341)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 109,877 miles
- Test number
- 771403286301
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass106,536 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 106,536 miles
- Test number
- 853276881592
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail106,536 miles (+3,538)2 dangerous2 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,536 miles
- Test number
- 179616878120
- 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))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass102,998 miles (+1,678)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 102,998 miles
- Test number
- 236757812063
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass101,320 miles (+5,061)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 101,320 miles
- Test number
- 113805824525
- AdvisoryFront Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
Pass96,259 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 96,259 miles
- Test number
- 476656634450
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail96,259 miles (+5,007)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,259 miles
- Test number
- 353313437664
- FailureHeadlamp aim not tested 0\s+n\s headlamps (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass91,252 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 91,252 miles
- Test number
- 481034141699
- AdvisoryCHILD SEAT FITTED N/S/R
- AdvisoryE.M.L ON
Fail91,248 miles (+6,165)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,248 miles
- Test number
- 975029126515
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryCHILD SEAT FITTED N/S/R
- AdvisoryE.M.L ON
Pass85,083 miles (+4,810)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 85,083 miles
- Test number
- 125078825428
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass80,273 miles (+6,194)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 80,273 miles
- Test number
- 229157054052
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass74,079 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 74,079 miles
- Test number
- 619446152305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,079 miles (+6,949)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,079 miles
- Test number
- 899405652389
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,130 miles (+5,490)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 67,130 miles
- Test number
- 616876312055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,640 miles (+5,666)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 61,640 miles
- Test number
- 187025301409
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass55,974 miles (+6,889)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 55,974 miles
- Test number
- 552136100085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,085 miles (+6,114)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 49,085 miles
- Test number
- 584966209032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,971 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 42,971 miles
- Test number
- 644791118032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,971 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,971 miles
- Test number
- 582311118088
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside body sill and door damaged
Questions about LM54 OOW
- Does LM54 OOW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM54 OOW expired on 27 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 OOW?
- The MOT on LM54 OOW expired on 27 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM54 OOW done?
- LM54 OOW was recorded at 117,935 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2023, an average of 4,929 miles a year.
- Has LM54 OOW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 OOW has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LM54 OOW 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 OOW find?
- LM54 OOW passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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