
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc
LM54 SYRMOT history
LM54 SYR is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Feb 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 74,643 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 74,643 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,832 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM54 SYR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Feb 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM54 SYR was last recorded at 74,643 miles on 10 Mar 2022, 21,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 53,510 miles · 3 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 21,133 miles
- Average per year
- 4,832 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 74,643 miles
- 2021 – 53,510 miles
- 2020 – 50,910 miles
- 2019 – 47,709 miles
- 2018 – 45,239 miles
- 2017 – 40,957 miles
- 2016 – 36,323 miles
- 2015 – 32,718 miles
- 2014 – 27,890 miles
- 2013 – 22,973 miles
- 2012 – 18,643 miles
- 2011 – 15,709 miles
- 2010 – 12,863 miles
- 2009 – 9,163 miles
- 2008 – 6,675 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.
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 14 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,643 miles (+21,133)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 74,643 miles
- Test number
- 354667424795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,510 miles (+2,600)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 53,510 miles
- Test number
- 950940736276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,910 miles (+3,201)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 50,910 miles
- Test number
- 228205435003
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre perished
Pass47,709 miles (+2,470)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 47,709 miles
- Test number
- 373234830742
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Downpipe flex-joint (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished and cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass45,239 miles (+4,282)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 45,239 miles
- Test number
- 871931350616
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit strong advise (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
Pass40,957 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 40,957 miles
- Test number
- 296939456852
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Fail40,957 miles (+4,634)1 failure7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,957 miles
- Test number
- 128486447974
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass36,323 miles (+3,605)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 36,323 miles
- Test number
- 240125049216
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases catalytic flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted n/s/r
Pass32,718 miles (+4,828)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 32,718 miles
- Test number
- 536153335068
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass27,890 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 27,890 miles
- Test number
- 108809344405
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail27,890 miles (+4,917)2 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,890 miles
- Test number
- 296369544077
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass22,973 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 22,973 miles
- Test number
- 107787533069
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fail22,973 miles (+4,330)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,973 miles
- Test number
- 937167833096
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass18,643 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 18,643 miles
- Test number
- 408170542016
- NoteCuts in offside rear tyre tread and damage to side wall
Fail18,643 miles (+2,934)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,643 miles
- Test number
- 125720942071
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteCuts in offside rear tyre tread and damage to side wall
Pass15,709 miles (+2,846)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 15,709 miles
- Test number
- 228702341003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,863 miles (+3,700)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 12,863 miles
- Test number
- 340227530088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,163 miles (+2,488)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 9,163 miles
- Test number
- 810117539025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,675 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 6,675 miles
- Test number
- 923675148078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM54 SYR
- Does LM54 SYR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM54 SYR expired on 9 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM54 SYR?
- The MOT on LM54 SYR expired on 9 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM54 SYR done?
- LM54 SYR was recorded at 74,643 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2022, an average of 4,832 miles a year.
- Has LM54 SYR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM54 SYR has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2017.
- Has the mileage on LM54 SYR 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 SYR find?
- LM54 SYR passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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