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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LR54 EJZMOT history

LR54 EJZ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 147,846 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2022.

LR54 EJZ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 Oct 2023
Mileage
147,846 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 EJZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 EJZ was last recorded at 147,846 miles on 4 Oct 2022, 240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,606 miles · 26 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
240 miles
Average per year
7,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 147,846 miles
  • 2021 – 132,463 miles
  • 2020 – 120,404 miles
  • 2019 – 113,687 miles
  • 2018 – 105,275 miles
  • 2017 – 90,670 miles
  • 2016 – 81,458 miles
  • 2015 – 73,949 miles
  • 2014 – 66,394 miles
  • 2013 – 61,599 miles
  • 2012 – 59,134 miles
  • 2011 – 56,631 miles
  • 2010 – 54,669 miles
  • 2009 – 49,827 miles
  • 2008 – 41,242 miles
  • 2007 – 32,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,846 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside front headlamp lens deteriorated, beam image quality and light intensity slightly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on limit on inner edge, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryEngine MIL stays on indicating faultRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,846 miles (+240)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    147,846 miles
    Test number
    362139404536
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside front headlamp lens deteriorated, beam image quality and light intensity slightly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on limit on inner edge, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL stays on indicating fault

  2. Fail147,606 miles (+15,143)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,606 miles
    Test number
    361415789345
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer CV boot split by inner clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside front headlamp lens deteriorated, beam image quality and light intensity slightly reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on limit on inner edge, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryEngine MIL stays on indicating fault

  3. Pass132,463 miles (+12,059)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    132,463 miles
    Test number
    532875559179
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to rear suspension components

  4. Pass120,404 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    120,404 miles
    Test number
    137389235216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail120,404 miles (+6,717)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,404 miles
    Test number
    247290114206
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective lens deteriorated/no image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective lens deteriorated/no image (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass113,687 miles (+143)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    113,687 miles
    Test number
    805531252836
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Projected beam image has weak pattern. Both nearside and offside. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Fail113,544 miles (+8,269)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,544 miles
    Test number
    235290608061
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Hazy. Projected beam image has no pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Hazy. Projected beam image has no pattern. (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass105,275 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    105,275 miles
    Test number
    801921187287
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail105,275 miles (+14,605)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,275 miles
    Test number
    321175201783
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass90,670 miles (+9,212)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    90,670 miles
    Test number
    920976172867
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Pass81,458 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    81,458 miles
    Test number
    420851738404
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner edge no tread

  12. Fail81,458 miles (+7,509)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,458 miles
    Test number
    670030434638
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect outer lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect outer lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn inner edge no tread

  13. Pass73,949 miles (+7,555)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    73,949 miles
    Test number
    448883952801

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,394 miles (+4,795)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    66,394 miles
    Test number
    825610664242
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass61,599 miles (+2,465)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    61,599 miles
    Test number
    887810663274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,134 miles (+2,503)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    59,134 miles
    Test number
    497812962242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass56,631 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    56,631 miles
    Test number
    799876961246
    • NoteAll discs slightly corroded
    • NoteBoth front tyres outer edge low tread (possible tracking fault)
    • NoteRear tyres inner edge very low tread (possible tracking fault)
    • NoteUnable to inspect underside of vehicle thoroughly due to undertrays being fitted
    • NoteWipers starting to smear screen

  18. Fail56,631 miles (+1,962)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,631 miles
    Test number
    575396361241
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteAll discs slightly corroded
    • NoteBoth front tyres outer edge low tread (possible tracking fault)
    • NoteRear tyres inner edge very low tread (possible tracking fault)
    • NoteUnable to inspect underside of vehicle thoroughly due to undertrays being fitted
    • NoteWipers starting to smear screen

  19. Pass54,669 miles (+4,842)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    54,669 miles
    Test number
    744249650285
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass49,827 miles (+8,585)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    49,827 miles
    Test number
    344945369490
    • 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)

  21. Pass41,242 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    41,242 miles
    Test number
    171263578231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail41,242 miles (+8,323)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,242 miles
    Test number
    873053178282
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass32,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    32,919 miles
    Test number
    504952177253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 EJZ

Does LR54 EJZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 EJZ expired on 3 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 EJZ?
The MOT on LR54 EJZ expired on 3 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 EJZ done?
LR54 EJZ was recorded at 147,846 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2022, an average of 7,654 miles a year.
Has LR54 EJZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 EJZ has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LR54 EJZ 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 EJZ find?
LR54 EJZ passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside front headlamp lens deteriorated, beam image quality and light intensity slightly reduced; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on limit on inner edge, recommend replace; engine mil stays on indicating fault.

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