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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,984 cc

LR54 AMUMOT history

LR54 AMU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 126,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

LR54 AMU silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
126,894 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 AMU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
10 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 AMU was last recorded at 126,894 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 5,413 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,481 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,413 miles
Average per year
5,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,894 miles
  • 2025 – 121,481 miles
  • 2024 – 115,080 miles
  • 2023 – 109,080 miles
  • 2022 – 102,542 miles
  • 2021 – 100,180 miles
  • 2020 – 99,530 miles
  • 2019 – 96,554 miles
  • 2018 – 94,052 miles
  • 2017 – 90,413 miles
  • 2016 – 84,062 miles
  • 2015 – 78,306 miles
  • 2014 – 64,970 miles
  • 2013 – 51,028 miles
  • 2012 – 47,638 miles
  • 2011 – 42,339 miles
  • 2010 – 39,355 miles
  • 2009 – 35,873 miles
  • 2008 – 30,060 miles
  • 2007 – 24,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,894 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides, faded (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides, Sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Lower Coil spring corroded Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,894 miles (+5,413)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    126,894 miles
    Test number
    341667164224
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides, faded (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides, Sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass121,481 miles (+6,401)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    121,481 miles
    Test number
    937465200587
    • AdvisoryFront Both sides, wings corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides, fading (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, perished and low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlight Dipped beam output weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Advise early replacement (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Advise early replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both sides, sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass115,080 miles (+6,000)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    115,080 miles
    Test number
    150403487420
    • AdvisoryFront Both sides, wings corroding
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Dip beam output slightly reduced
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides, perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass109,080 miles (+6,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    109,080 miles
    Test number
    700067534048
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust sleeve area (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass102,542 miles (+2,362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    102,542 miles
    Test number
    592996734844
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  6. Pass100,180 miles (+650)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    100,180 miles
    Test number
    431323117614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,530 miles (+2,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    99,530 miles
    Test number
    184084054543
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  8. Pass96,554 miles (+2,502)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,554 miles
    Test number
    333534179853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,052 miles (+3,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    94,052 miles
    Test number
    667145969500
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass90,413 miles (+6,351)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    90,413 miles
    Test number
    568731016595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass84,062 miles (+5,756)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    84,062 miles
    Test number
    265004267855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,306 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    78,306 miles
    Test number
    476202162578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail78,299 miles (+13,329)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,299 miles
    Test number
    678531009805
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

  14. Pass64,970 miles (+13,942)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    64,970 miles
    Test number
    458542754231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,028 miles (+3,390)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    51,028 miles
    Test number
    229843653220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,638 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    47,638 miles
    Test number
    205621752295
    • 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)

  17. Fail47,635 miles (+5,296)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,635 miles
    Test number
    475301952271
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass42,339 miles (+2,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    42,339 miles
    Test number
    435309721273
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass39,355 miles (+3,482)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    39,355 miles
    Test number
    511672050216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,873 miles (+5,813)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    35,873 miles
    Test number
    772389539232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,060 miles (+5,486)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    30,060 miles
    Test number
    740685248226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    24,574 miles
    Test number
    490368947266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 AMU

Does LR54 AMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR54 AMU is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR54 AMU?
The MOT on LR54 AMU is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR54 AMU done?
LR54 AMU was recorded at 126,894 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 5,461 miles a year.
Has LR54 AMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 AMU has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2015.
Has the mileage on LR54 AMU 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 LR54 AMU find?
LR54 AMU passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, corroded; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides, faded; nearside front wing corroded, and 3 more.

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