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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc

LO54 TONMOT history

LO54 TON is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Feb 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 169,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

LO54 TON red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
169,423 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,967 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO54 TON
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO54 TON was last recorded at 169,423 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 11,929 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,494 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
11,929 miles
Average per year
8,967 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,423 miles
  • 2025 – 157,494 miles
  • 2024 – 143,018 miles
  • 2023 – 129,015 miles
  • 2022 – 115,698 miles
  • 2021 – 102,497 miles
  • 2020 – 89,798 miles
  • 2019 – 75,783 miles
  • 2018 – 62,641 miles
  • 2017 – 53,999 miles
  • 2016 – 49,754 miles
  • 2015 – 44,835 miles
  • 2014 – 40,233 miles
  • 2013 – 35,337 miles
  • 2012 – 30,649 miles
  • 2011 – 24,686 miles
  • 2010 – 20,780 miles
  • 2009 – 17,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,423 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner inner edge wearing
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,423 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    169,423 miles
    Test number
    522559745057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner inner edge wearing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Fail169,419 miles (+11,925)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,419 miles
    Test number
    881423770950
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner inner edge wearing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass157,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    157,494 miles
    Test number
    768622293579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail157,494 miles (+14,476)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,494 miles
    Test number
    576556350707
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  5. Pass143,018 miles (+14,003)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    143,018 miles
    Test number
    977507942693
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass129,015 miles (+431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    129,015 miles
    Test number
    307272573781
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail128,584 miles (+12,886)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,584 miles
    Test number
    505500926062
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass115,698 miles (+13,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    115,698 miles
    Test number
    787936021517
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass102,497 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    102,497 miles
    Test number
    499495531511
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail102,497 miles (+12,699)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,497 miles
    Test number
    154400282435
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass89,798 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    89,798 miles
    Test number
    899999287343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail89,733 miles (+13,950)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,733 miles
    Test number
    754254233292
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  13. Pass75,783 miles (+13,142)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    75,783 miles
    Test number
    153516810691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,641 miles (+8,642)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    62,641 miles
    Test number
    759437297928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass53,999 miles (+4,245)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    53,999 miles
    Test number
    707270959905

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,754 miles (+4,919)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    49,754 miles
    Test number
    252357784034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,835 miles (+4,602)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    44,835 miles
    Test number
    517405135070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,233 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    40,233 miles
    Test number
    145056934043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail40,161 miles (+4,824)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,161 miles
    Test number
    126780934419
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  20. Pass35,337 miles (+4,688)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    35,337 miles
    Test number
    505479923084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,649 miles (+5,963)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    30,649 miles
    Test number
    805371432032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteTyres starting to wear on inner edges
  22. Pass24,686 miles (+3,906)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    24,686 miles
    Test number
    116181031066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,780 miles (+3,277)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    20,780 miles
    Test number
    720863430096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    17,503 miles
    Test number
    411620739007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO54 TON

Does LO54 TON currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO54 TON is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO54 TON?
The MOT on LO54 TON is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO54 TON done?
LO54 TON was recorded at 169,423 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 8,967 miles a year.
Has LO54 TON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO54 TON has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LO54 TON 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 LO54 TON find?
LO54 TON passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm; offside rear inner inner edge wearing; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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