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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LM54 OSAMOT history

LM54 OSA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 103,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2024.

LM54 OSA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2025
Mileage
103,108 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2024
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,513 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 OSA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 OSA was last recorded at 103,108 miles on 15 Jul 2024, 3,210 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,898 miles · 8 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
3,210 miles
Average per year
5,513 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 103,108 miles
  • 2023 – 99,898 miles
  • 2022 – 90,889 miles
  • 2021 – 86,480 miles
  • 2020 – 80,248 miles
  • 2019 – 75,852 miles
  • 2018 – 70,458 miles
  • 2017 – 64,042 miles
  • 2016 – 56,247 miles
  • 2015 – 49,412 miles
  • 2014 – 43,817 miles
  • 2013 – 38,565 miles
  • 2012 – 31,503 miles
  • 2011 – 27,355 miles
  • 2010 – 22,957 miles
  • 2009 – 19,344 miles
  • 2008 – 17,158 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,108 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,108 miles (+3,210)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    103,108 miles
    Test number
    962803023490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,898 miles (+9,009)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    99,898 miles
    Test number
    346923464830
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass90,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    90,889 miles
    Test number
    968673070343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail90,886 miles (+4,406)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,886 miles
    Test number
    921652308646
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass86,480 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    86,480 miles
    Test number
    104859091524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail86,475 miles (+6,227)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,475 miles
    Test number
    352434206472
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass80,248 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    80,248 miles
    Test number
    967132194749
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  8. Fail80,246 miles (+4,394)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,246 miles
    Test number
    138975428177
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  9. Pass75,852 miles (+5,394)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,852 miles
    Test number
    609114901362
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  10. Pass70,458 miles (+6,416)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    70,458 miles
    Test number
    260129756943
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  11. Pass64,042 miles (+7,795)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    64,042 miles
    Test number
    923650957532
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  12. Pass56,247 miles (+6,835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    56,247 miles
    Test number
    363443757550
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  13. Pass49,412 miles (+5,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    49,412 miles
    Test number
    421036061061
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass43,817 miles (+5,252)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    43,817 miles
    Test number
    465732544358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass38,565 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    38,565 miles
    Test number
    508251733305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,523 miles (+7,020)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    38,523 miles
    Test number
    255477423353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,503 miles (+4,148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    31,503 miles
    Test number
    986492042347
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass27,355 miles (+4,398)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    27,355 miles
    Test number
    575027741381
    • 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)
  19. Pass22,957 miles (+3,613)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    22,957 miles
    Test number
    830290520324
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass19,344 miles (+2,186)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    19,344 miles
    Test number
    540675049307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    17,158 miles
    Test number
    114757348323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 OSA

Does LM54 OSA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 OSA expired on 7 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 OSA?
The MOT on LM54 OSA expired on 7 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 OSA done?
LM54 OSA was recorded at 103,108 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2024, an average of 5,513 miles a year.
Has LM54 OSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 OSA has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LM54 OSA 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 OSA find?
LM54 OSA passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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