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Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LM54 TGVMOT history

LM54 TGV is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Feb 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 128,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Oct 2023.

LM54 TGV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2024
Mileage
128,909 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,263 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 TGV
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
3 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 TGV was last recorded at 128,909 miles on 5 Oct 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,905 miles · 4 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,263 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,909 miles
  • 2022 – 122,164 miles
  • 2021 – 117,248 miles
  • 2018 – 112,525 miles
  • 2017 – 108,655 miles
  • 2016 – 101,994 miles
  • 2015 – 95,517 miles
  • 2014 – 88,271 miles
  • 2013 – 81,962 miles
  • 2012 – 74,720 miles
  • 2011 – 68,341 miles
  • 2010 – 62,365 miles
  • 2009 – 57,968 miles
  • 2008 – 46,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,909 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.

  • Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front hub assembly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front hub assembly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass128,909 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    128,909 miles
    Test number
    362509981502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail128,905 miles (+6,741)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,905 miles
    Test number
    959626450480
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass122,164 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    122,164 miles
    Test number
    524800101935
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail122,160 miles (+4,912)4 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,160 miles
    Test number
    380472888448
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousRear Anti-roll bar likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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 has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass117,248 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    117,248 miles
    Test number
    291768489329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub assembly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub assembly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Fail117,243 miles (+11)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,243 miles
    Test number
    150827985489
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub assembly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub assembly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Fail117,232 miles (+4,707)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,232 miles
    Test number
    489340912695
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass112,525 miles (+3,870)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    112,525 miles
    Test number
    849449908124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass108,655 miles (+6,661)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    108,655 miles
    Test number
    492587687495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,994 miles (+6,477)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    101,994 miles
    Test number
    529811396532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass95,517 miles (+7,246)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    95,517 miles
    Test number
    629298385158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,271 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    88,271 miles
    Test number
    187593674039
    • NoteRear brake back plates heavily corroded
  13. Fail88,269 miles (+6,307)4 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,269 miles
    Test number
    448933474006
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteN/s/f wheel bearing not fully checked due to binding brake
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perrished
    • NoteRear brake back plates heavily corroded
  14. Pass81,962 miles (+7,242)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    81,962 miles
    Test number
    495494263059
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass74,720 miles (+6,379)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    74,720 miles
    Test number
    267916882032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,341 miles (+5,976)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    68,341 miles
    Test number
    587886021083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,365 miles (+4,397)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    62,365 miles
    Test number
    543537620067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    57,968 miles
    Test number
    244622729062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,968 miles (+11,607)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,968 miles
    Test number
    101630729443
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  20. Pass46,361 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    46,361 miles
    Test number
    130868828435
    • NoteChip in windscreen
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded and lipped

Questions about LM54 TGV

Does LM54 TGV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 TGV expired on 11 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 TGV?
The MOT on LM54 TGV expired on 11 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 TGV done?
LM54 TGV was recorded at 128,909 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2023, an average of 5,263 miles a year.
Has LM54 TGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 TGV has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LM54 TGV 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 TGV find?
LM54 TGV passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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