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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LM54 OSOMOT history

LM54 OSO is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 111,205 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

LM54 OSO black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
111,205 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,991 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 OSO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 OSO was last recorded at 111,205 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 1,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,198 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,007 miles
Average per year
4,991 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,205 miles
  • 2025 – 110,198 miles
  • 2024 – 108,958 miles
  • 2023 – 105,438 miles
  • 2022 – 101,589 miles
  • 2021 – 96,581 miles
  • 2020 – 93,590 miles
  • 2019 – 88,462 miles
  • 2018 – 84,260 miles
  • 2017 – 81,002 miles
  • 2016 – 76,501 miles
  • 2015 – 71,984 miles
  • 2014 – 65,930 miles
  • 2013 – 58,380 miles
  • 2012 – 53,810 miles
  • 2011 – 51,802 miles
  • 2010 – 49,213 miles
  • 2009 – 46,523 miles
  • 2008 – 18,894 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,205 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2018

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • N/s outer sill damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • N/s/f head lamp slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass111,205 miles (+1,007)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    111,205 miles
    Test number
    552621311110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass110,198 miles (+1,240)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2026
    Odometer
    110,198 miles
    Test number
    611762938520
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Outter sill damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass108,958 miles (+21)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2025
    Odometer
    108,958 miles
    Test number
    791525332245
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryN/s/f head lamp slightly deteriorated

  4. Fail108,937 miles (+3,499)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,937 miles
    Test number
    164606484722
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryN/s/f head lamp slightly deteriorated

  5. Pass105,438 miles (+14)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    105,438 miles
    Test number
    824752347381
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Fail105,424 miles (+3,835)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,424 miles
    Test number
    982845896319
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring insecure not in seat (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass101,589 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    101,589 miles
    Test number
    961981929675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail101,581 miles (+5,000)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,581 miles
    Test number
    561479101389
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass96,581 miles (+2,991)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    96,581 miles
    Test number
    423364383400
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass93,590 miles (+5,128)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,590 miles
    Test number
    777310740242
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML illuminated ,vehicle pre 01/07/208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass88,462 miles3 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    88,462 miles
    Test number
    859321198677
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  12. Fail88,462 miles (+4,202)1 repaired3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,462 miles
    Test number
    501807751532
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass84,260 miles (+3,258)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    84,260 miles
    Test number
    340674777454
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  14. Pass81,002 miles (+4,501)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    81,002 miles
    Test number
    524066165883
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  15. Pass76,501 miles (+4,517)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    76,501 miles
    Test number
    886044929949
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass71,984 miles (+6,054)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    71,984 miles
    Test number
    687552215007
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect vehicle underside due to plastic covers fitted

  17. Pass65,930 miles (+7,550)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    65,930 miles
    Test number
    157041924034
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect underside due to plastic covers fitted

  18. Pass58,380 miles (+4,570)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,380 miles
    Test number
    126811513055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,810 miles (+2,008)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    53,810 miles
    Test number
    747744422083
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass51,802 miles (+2,589)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    51,802 miles
    Test number
    568200121070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,213 miles (+2,690)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    49,213 miles
    Test number
    731086910050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail46,523 miles (+11,127)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,523 miles
    Test number
    153906589219
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)

  23. Pass35,396 miles (+16,502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    35,396 miles
    Test number
    273701619002
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass18,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    18,894 miles
    Test number
    793501528046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 OSO

Does LM54 OSO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 OSO is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 OSO?
The MOT on LM54 OSO is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 OSO done?
LM54 OSO was recorded at 111,205 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 4,991 miles a year.
Has LM54 OSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 OSO has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LM54 OSO 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 OSO find?
LM54 OSO passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 1 more.

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