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Red · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

LM54 TYBMOT history

LM54 TYB is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Feb 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 224,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2023.

LM54 TYB red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Feb 2024
Mileage
224,536 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,844 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 TYB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 TYB was last recorded at 224,536 miles on 10 Feb 2023, 9,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,842 miles · 8 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
9,694 miles
Average per year
11,844 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 224,536 miles
  • 2021 – 214,842 miles
  • 2020 – 207,411 miles
  • 2019 – 195,705 miles
  • 2018 – 185,169 miles
  • 2017 – 174,170 miles
  • 2016 – 166,324 miles
  • 2015 – 152,415 miles
  • 2014 – 138,640 miles
  • 2013 – 124,062 miles
  • 2012 – 108,794 miles
  • 2011 – 92,600 miles
  • 2010 – 77,108 miles
  • 2009 – 62,755 miles
  • 2008 – 46,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,536 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 1 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,536 miles (+9,694)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    224,536 miles
    Test number
    345761818094
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  2. Pass214,842 miles (+7,431)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    214,842 miles
    Test number
    312009795686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge uneven (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass207,411 miles (+11,706)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    207,411 miles
    Test number
    929721099729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass195,705 miles (+10,536)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    195,705 miles
    Test number
    367969438416
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear caliper slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass185,169 miles (+10,999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    185,169 miles
    Test number
    396935191356
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  6. Pass174,170 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    174,170 miles
    Test number
    348878357540
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both Sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail174,170 miles (+7,846)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,170 miles
    Test number
    757519091055
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both Sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass166,324 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    166,324 miles
    Test number
    913527193710
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail166,324 miles (+102)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,324 miles
    Test number
    906299540246
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail166,222 miles (+13,807)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,222 miles
    Test number
    345270819869
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  11. Pass152,415 miles (+13,775)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    152,415 miles
    Test number
    715751225078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass138,640 miles (+14,578)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    138,640 miles
    Test number
    339176734063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass124,062 miles (+15,268)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    124,062 miles
    Test number
    825359533067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass108,794 miles (+16,194)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    108,794 miles
    Test number
    838780332008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass92,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    92,600 miles
    Test number
    148184721008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail92,600 miles (+15,492)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,600 miles
    Test number
    987304221042
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass77,108 miles (+14,353)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    77,108 miles
    Test number
    191175620006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail62,755 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,755 miles
    Test number
    324693039030
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass62,755 miles (+16,173)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    62,755 miles
    Test number
    563863639061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    46,582 miles
    Test number
    570392638047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail46,582 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,582 miles
    Test number
    992902338076
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LM54 TYB

Does LM54 TYB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 TYB expired on 9 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 TYB?
The MOT on LM54 TYB expired on 9 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 TYB done?
LM54 TYB was recorded at 224,536 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2023, an average of 11,844 miles a year.
Has LM54 TYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 TYB has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2017.
Has the mileage on LM54 TYB 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 TYB find?
LM54 TYB passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm, and 1 more.

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