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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LM54 OPOMOT history

LM54 OPO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,210 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Dec 2025.

LM54 OPO blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Dec 2026
Mileage
115,210 mi
At MOT on 27 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,782 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 OPO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 OPO was last recorded at 115,210 miles on 27 Dec 2025, 4,618 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
110,592 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,618 miles
Average per year
5,782 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 115,210 miles
  • 2024 – 110,592 miles
  • 2023 – 103,623 miles
  • 2022 – 95,972 miles
  • 2021 – 89,945 miles
  • 2020 – 85,078 miles
  • 2019 – 80,852 miles
  • 2018 – 73,766 miles
  • 2017 – 70,484 miles
  • 2016 – 66,362 miles
  • 2015 – 62,825 miles
  • 2014 – 59,473 miles
  • 2013 – 55,856 miles
  • 2012 – 49,701 miles
  • 2011 – 34,254 miles
  • 2010 – 26,590 miles
  • 2009 – 18,713 miles
  • 2008 – 11,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,210 miles
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH SIDES (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,210 miles (+4,618)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    115,210 miles
    Test number
    642839493484
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH SIDES (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass110,592 miles (+6,969)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    110,592 miles
    Test number
    691036131734
    • MinorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass103,623 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    103,623 miles
    Test number
    486560075522
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  4. Fail103,623 miles (+7,651)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,623 miles
    Test number
    254012729501
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Pass95,972 miles (+6,027)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    95,972 miles
    Test number
    162479290288
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnder tary fitted

  6. Pass89,945 miles (+4,867)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    89,945 miles
    Test number
    199584066855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass85,078 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    85,078 miles
    Test number
    245285220192
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Fail85,078 miles (+4,226)1 dangerous3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,078 miles
    Test number
    369121391225
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass80,852 miles (+7,086)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    80,852 miles
    Test number
    496685227498
    • AdvisoryOffside Front cv gater slightly cracking but not leaking
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass73,766 miles (+3,282)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    73,766 miles
    Test number
    750831735968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,484 miles (+4,122)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    70,484 miles
    Test number
    377348788856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,362 miles (+3,537)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    66,362 miles
    Test number
    527690506374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,825 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    62,825 miles
    Test number
    942221367600
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail62,825 miles (+3,352)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,825 miles
    Test number
    148398220052
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass59,473 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    59,473 miles
    Test number
    426613854388
    • 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)

  16. Fail59,473 miles (+3,617)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,473 miles
    Test number
    657773154304
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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. Pass55,856 miles (+6,155)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    55,856 miles
    Test number
    369798433303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine leaking oil

  18. Pass49,701 miles (+6,467)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    49,701 miles
    Test number
    886653642390
    • NoteOil leaks from engine

  19. Pass43,234 miles (+8,980)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    43,234 miles
    Test number
    976201222036
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre has a 10mm cut in wall

  20. Pass34,254 miles (+7,664)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,254 miles
    Test number
    309366121067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass26,590 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    26,590 miles
    Test number
    384612020031
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail26,590 miles (+7,877)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,590 miles
    Test number
    931212920098
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass18,713 miles (+7,089)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    18,713 miles
    Test number
    651072029051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    11,624 miles
    Test number
    334918328016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 OPO

Does LM54 OPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 OPO is valid until 26 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM54 OPO?
The MOT on LM54 OPO is valid until 26 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 OPO done?
LM54 OPO was recorded at 115,210 miles at its MOT on 27 Dec 2025, an average of 5,782 miles a year.
Has LM54 OPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 OPO has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LM54 OPO 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 OPO find?
LM54 OPO passed its latest MOT on 27 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides, and 7 more.

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