
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
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.
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.
Pass103,108 miles (+3,210)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 103,108 miles
- Test number
- 962803023490
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass90,889 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 90,889 miles
- Test number
- 968673070343
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass86,480 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 86,480 miles
- Test number
- 104859091524
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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)
Pass56,247 miles (+6,835)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 56,247 miles
- Test number
- 363443757550
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
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)
Pass43,817 miles (+5,252)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 43,817 miles
- Test number
- 465732544358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,565 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 38,565 miles
- Test number
- 508251733305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,523 miles (+7,020)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 38,523 miles
- Test number
- 255477423353
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
Pass19,344 miles (+2,186)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 19,344 miles
- Test number
- 540675049307
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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