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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,390 cc

LM54 ZRGMOT history

LM54 ZRG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Feb 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 149,376 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

LM54 ZRG silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
149,376 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 ZRG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM54 ZRG was last recorded at 149,376 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 4,699 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,677 miles · 22 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,699 miles
Average per year
6,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,376 miles
  • 2025 – 144,677 miles
  • 2024 – 138,077 miles
  • 2023 – 131,554 miles
  • 2022 – 124,594 miles
  • 2021 – 119,528 miles
  • 2020 – 112,414 miles
  • 2019 – 105,553 miles
  • 2018 – 99,890 miles
  • 2017 – 96,332 miles
  • 2016 – 87,531 miles
  • 2015 – 80,552 miles
  • 2014 – 72,436 miles
  • 2013 – 64,573 miles
  • 2012 – 54,895 miles
  • 2011 – 48,757 miles
  • 2010 – 40,038 miles
  • 2009 – 31,755 miles
  • 2008 – 24,361 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,376 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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.

  • Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,376 miles (+4,699)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    149,376 miles
    Test number
    323326964727
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass144,677 miles (+6,600)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    144,677 miles
    Test number
    655856994227
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass138,077 miles (+6,523)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    138,077 miles
    Test number
    717523378188
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass131,554 miles (+6,960)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    131,554 miles
    Test number
    215141752727
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass124,594 miles (+5,066)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    124,594 miles
    Test number
    321259652009
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Pass119,528 miles (+7,114)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    119,528 miles
    Test number
    959311445441
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass112,414 miles (+6,861)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    112,414 miles
    Test number
    790247761577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,553 miles (+5,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    105,553 miles
    Test number
    494735758477
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass99,890 miles (+3,558)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    99,890 miles
    Test number
    730230128129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass96,332 miles (+8,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    96,332 miles
    Test number
    818794849338
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass87,531 miles (+6,979)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    87,531 miles
    Test number
    871026265441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,552 miles (+8,116)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    80,552 miles
    Test number
    827539615099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail72,436 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,436 miles
    Test number
    368037004065
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass72,436 miles (+7,863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    72,436 miles
    Test number
    865977304034
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass64,573 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    64,573 miles
    Test number
    528544523062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail64,573 miles (+9,678)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,573 miles
    Test number
    359363623040
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBonnet hard to release when open hard to close

  17. Pass54,895 miles (+6,138)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    54,895 miles
    Test number
    268772242026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,757 miles (+8,719)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    48,757 miles
    Test number
    958861941049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,038 miles (+8,283)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    40,038 miles
    Test number
    982844540040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,755 miles (+7,394)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    31,755 miles
    Test number
    631429319040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,361 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    24,361 miles
    Test number
    241293728088
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LM54 ZRG

Does LM54 ZRG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM54 ZRG is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM54 ZRG?
The MOT on LM54 ZRG is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM54 ZRG done?
LM54 ZRG was recorded at 149,376 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 6,954 miles a year.
Has LM54 ZRG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 ZRG has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2014.
Has the mileage on LM54 ZRG 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 ZRG find?
LM54 ZRG passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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