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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LM54 TXTMOT history

LM54 TXT is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 137,485 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

LM54 TXT grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
137,485 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,254 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 TXT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 TXT was last recorded at 137,485 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 3,442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,043 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,442 miles
Average per year
6,254 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,485 miles
  • 2024 – 130,016 miles
  • 2023 – 125,961 miles
  • 2021 – 122,077 miles
  • 2020 – 118,524 miles
  • 2019 – 104,930 miles
  • 2017 – 99,870 miles
  • 2016 – 90,996 miles
  • 2014 – 84,439 miles
  • 2013 – 64,370 miles
  • 2011 – 57,164 miles
  • 2010 – 40,983 miles
  • 2009 – 33,702 miles
  • 2008 – 25,773 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,485 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Depth 3.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,485 miles (+3,442)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    137,485 miles
    Test number
    202277325538
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread Depth 3.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass134,043 miles (+4,027)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    134,043 miles
    Test number
    871304018493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass130,016 miles (+4,055)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    130,016 miles
    Test number
    851408094142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,961 miles (+3,884)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    125,961 miles
    Test number
    287265796930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,077 miles (+3,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    122,077 miles
    Test number
    366835108282
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass118,524 miles (+5,847)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    118,524 miles
    Test number
    266037829850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,677 miles (+7,747)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    112,677 miles
    Test number
    517632334116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass104,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    104,930 miles
    Test number
    262522730575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail104,930 miles (+5,060)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,930 miles
    Test number
    300144238216
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sidewall damaged
  10. Pass99,870 miles (+3,184)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    99,870 miles
    Test number
    773556761140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    96,686 miles
    Test number
    429410109224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail96,685 miles (+5,689)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,685 miles
    Test number
    657956256120
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  13. Pass90,996 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    90,996 miles
    Test number
    708783728097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail90,996 miles (+6,557)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,996 miles
    Test number
    276853912793
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass84,439 miles (+9,773)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    84,439 miles
    Test number
    515144564388
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteHeadlights cloudy
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking
  16. Pass74,666 miles (+10,296)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    74,666 miles
    Test number
    818057124080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,370 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    64,370 miles
    Test number
    165892023415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail64,366 miles (+7,202)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,366 miles
    Test number
    537761723052
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOff side front tyre wearing inner edge
  19. Fail57,164 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,164 miles
    Test number
    157743361346
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
  20. Pass57,164 miles (+8,589)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    57,164 miles
    Test number
    945743161314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,575 miles (+7,592)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    48,575 miles
    Test number
    819521011088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,983 miles (+7,281)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    40,983 miles
    Test number
    642131610011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,702 miles (+7,929)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    33,702 miles
    Test number
    134154719421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    25,773 miles
    Test number
    922276218065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM54 TXT

Does LM54 TXT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 TXT is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM54 TXT?
The MOT on LM54 TXT is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 TXT done?
LM54 TXT was recorded at 137,485 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 6,254 miles a year.
Has LM54 TXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 TXT has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on LM54 TXT 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 TXT find?
LM54 TXT passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged sidewall; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 3.3mm, and 1 more.

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