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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,000 cc

LR54 AOYMOT history

LR54 AOY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 156,493 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2023.

LR54 AOY blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2024
Mileage
156,493 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 AOY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 AOY was last recorded at 156,493 miles on 8 Nov 2023, 4,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,996 miles · 9 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,497 miles
Average per year
7,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 156,493 miles
  • 2022 – 151,996 miles
  • 2021 – 147,474 miles
  • 2020 – 139,912 miles
  • 2019 – 135,356 miles
  • 2018 – 128,828 miles
  • 2017 – 122,859 miles
  • 2016 – 115,288 miles
  • 2015 – 106,188 miles
  • 2014 – 97,228 miles
  • 2013 – 88,598 miles
  • 2012 – 79,914 miles
  • 2011 – 69,815 miles
  • 2010 – 57,316 miles
  • 2009 – 49,155 miles
  • 2008 – 40,768 miles
  • 2007 – 30,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,493 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryEngine management light onRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection of testable items
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,493 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    156,493 miles
    Test number
    637870414758
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection of testable items
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail156,493 miles (+4,497)6 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,493 miles
    Test number
    151734434385
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSound deadening material insecure Under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to underside of vehicle not allowing full inspection of testable items
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass151,996 miles3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    151,996 miles
    Test number
    833943913504
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail151,996 miles (+4,522)1 dangerous5 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,996 miles
    Test number
    877158771656
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass147,474 miles (+7,562)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    147,474 miles
    Test number
    583091019666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass139,912 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    139,912 miles
    Test number
    698913361660
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail139,911 miles (+4,555)3 dangerous1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,911 miles
    Test number
    553051676073
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass135,356 miles (+6,528)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    135,356 miles
    Test number
    696403034359
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine warning light on

  9. Pass128,828 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    128,828 miles
    Test number
    274022134467
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted

  10. Fail128,828 miles (+5,969)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,828 miles
    Test number
    449233504118
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted

  11. Pass122,859 miles (+7,571)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    122,859 miles
    Test number
    334202563576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted

  12. Pass115,288 miles (+9,100)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    115,288 miles
    Test number
    576393405767
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & under tray fitted

  13. Pass106,188 miles (+8,960)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    106,188 miles
    Test number
    245030153423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass97,228 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    97,228 miles
    Test number
    865864324312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Fail97,228 miles (+8,630)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,228 miles
    Test number
    409714124453
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass88,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    88,598 miles
    Test number
    447871203471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail88,598 miles (+8,684)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,598 miles
    Test number
    686281203370
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass79,914 miles (+10,099)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    79,914 miles
    Test number
    247417992210
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass69,815 miles (+12,499)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    69,815 miles
    Test number
    855694491209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,316 miles (+8,161)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    57,316 miles
    Test number
    670572310306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,155 miles (+8,387)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    49,155 miles
    Test number
    814826789210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,768 miles (+10,728)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    40,768 miles
    Test number
    294371098223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    30,040 miles
    Test number
    670298777245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail30,040 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,040 miles
    Test number
    332397077270
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LR54 AOY

Does LR54 AOY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 AOY expired on 16 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 AOY?
The MOT on LR54 AOY expired on 16 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 AOY done?
LR54 AOY was recorded at 156,493 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2023, an average of 7,856 miles a year.
Has LR54 AOY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 AOY has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LR54 AOY 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 AOY find?
LR54 AOY passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2023 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; engine management light on, and 4 more.

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