
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LM54 OPKMOT history
LM54 OPK is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 182,287 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 182,287 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,590 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 OPK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Jan 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 OPK was last recorded at 182,287 miles on 5 Aug 2025, 563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Jul 2016: 114,592 miles, lower than 138,693 miles on 9 Jun 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 181,724 miles · 5 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 563 miles
- Average per year
- 6,590 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 182,287 miles
- 2024 – 181,724 miles
- 2023 – 180,607 miles
- 2022 – 176,186 miles
- 2021 – 169,877 miles
- 2019 – 160,955 miles
- 2018 – 154,825 miles
- 2017 – 150,040 miles
- 2016 – 114,592 miles
- 2015 – 138,693 miles
- 2014 – 130,850 miles
- 2012 – 118,842 miles
- 2010 – 98,539 miles
- 2008 – 76,121 miles
- 2007 – 63,340 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- 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 on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Corrosion to underside of vehicle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 18 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass182,287 miles (+563)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 182,287 miles
- Test number
- 362893243068
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
- 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 on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass181,724 miles (+1,117)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 181,724 miles
- Test number
- 190745988753
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both nearside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle
Pass180,607 miles (+57)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 180,607 miles
- Test number
- 822512236638
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail180,550 miles (+4,364)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,550 miles
- Test number
- 279961404675
- MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened badly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing corrosion
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills corrosion
- AdvisoryUnderside has corrosion
Pass176,186 miles (+6,309)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 176,186 miles
- Test number
- 494211758595
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass169,877 miles (+8,922)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 169,877 miles
- Test number
- 282159614253
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to underside of vehicle
Pass160,955 miles (+6,130)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 160,955 miles
- Test number
- 275256387030
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass154,825 miles (+4,785)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 154,825 miles
- Test number
- 319082658846
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to under side of vehicle
Pass150,040 miles (+35,448)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 150,040 miles
- Test number
- 624245272169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,592 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 114,592 miles
- Test number
- 206467013113
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail114,592 miles (-24,101)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,592 miles
- Test number
- 645272872481
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass138,693 miles (+7,843)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 138,693 miles
- Test number
- 338490065190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,850 miles (+12,008)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 130,850 miles
- Test number
- 116004164096
- AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteRear discs corroded
Pass118,842 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 118,842 miles
- Test number
- 849057572269
- 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)
Fail118,842 miles (+20,303)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,842 miles
- Test number
- 219437572286
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
Pass98,539 miles (+22,418)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 98,539 miles
- Test number
- 521167060280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 76,121 miles
- Test number
- 324737868451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,121 miles (+12,781)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,121 miles
- Test number
- 263417368288
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Pass63,340 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 63,340 miles
- Test number
- 591579797195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM54 OPK
- Does LM54 OPK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM54 OPK expired on 4 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 OPK?
- The MOT on LM54 OPK expired on 4 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM54 OPK done?
- LM54 OPK was recorded at 182,287 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2025, an average of 6,590 miles a year.
- Has LM54 OPK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 OPK has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM54 OPK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Jul 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LM54 OPK find?
- LM54 OPK passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2025 with 5 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated both front; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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