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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LR54 FFTMOT history

LR54 FFT is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 22 Jun 2022 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 172,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2022.

LR54 FFT blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Jun 2022
Mileage
172,198 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2022
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,764 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 FFT
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
1 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jun 2022
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR54 FFT was last recorded at 172,198 miles on 16 Jun 2022, 1,203 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
170,995 miles · 18 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
1,203 miles
Average per year
7,764 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 172,198 miles
  • 2021 – 170,995 miles
  • 2020 – 169,921 miles
  • 2019 – 167,302 miles
  • 2018 – 163,678 miles
  • 2017 – 159,714 miles
  • 2016 – 154,289 miles
  • 2015 – 148,568 miles
  • 2014 – 141,695 miles
  • 2013 – 133,763 miles
  • 2012 – 123,239 miles
  • 2011 – 111,104 miles
  • 2010 – 105,418 miles
  • 2009 – 84,316 miles
  • 2008 – 62,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail172,198 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
  • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail172,198 miles (+1,203)8 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,198 miles
    Test number
    257686351478
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass170,995 miles (+1,074)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    170,995 miles
    Test number
    972474891777
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryN/s repeater lens missing and o/s not as bright as it could be
    • AdvisoryN/s sill damaged at b post area

  3. Pass169,921 miles (+2,619)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    169,921 miles
    Test number
    570927517221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass167,302 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    167,302 miles
    Test number
    496371601713
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail167,302 miles (+3,624)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,302 miles
    Test number
    415273865010
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass163,678 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    163,678 miles
    Test number
    745083656495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Fail163,676 miles (+3,962)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,676 miles
    Test number
    102253506381
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass159,714 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    159,714 miles
    Test number
    461872805771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  9. Fail159,714 miles (+5,425)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,714 miles
    Test number
    470804652439
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass154,289 miles (+97)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    154,289 miles
    Test number
    985796161321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  11. Fail154,192 miles (+5,624)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,192 miles
    Test number
    233661748055
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  12. Pass148,568 miles (+6,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    148,568 miles
    Test number
    385223875115
    • 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)

  13. Pass141,695 miles (+7,932)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    141,695 miles
    Test number
    835843054136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  14. Pass133,763 miles (+10,524)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    133,763 miles
    Test number
    569491163161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass123,239 miles (+12,135)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    123,239 miles
    Test number
    148940062170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail111,104 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,104 miles
    Test number
    695751881107
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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. Pass111,104 miles (+5,686)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    111,104 miles
    Test number
    936561681122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass105,418 miles (+306)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    105,418 miles
    Test number
    850473060137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/S FRONT WASHER NOT WORKING
    • NoteN/s/r tyre showing signs of wear on inside

  19. Fail105,112 miles (+20,796)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,112 miles
    Test number
    244426550479
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/S FRONT WASHER NOT WORKING
    • NoteN/s/r tyre showing signs of wear on inside

  20. Pass84,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    84,316 miles
    Test number
    242543659444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail84,315 miles (+21,330)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,315 miles
    Test number
    571153259136
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  22. Fail62,985 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,985 miles
    Test number
    670853248195
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

  23. Pass62,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    62,985 miles
    Test number
    741783148144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 FFT

Does LR54 FFT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 FFT expired on 22 Jun 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 FFT?
The MOT on LR54 FFT expired on 22 Jun 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 FFT done?
LR54 FFT was recorded at 172,198 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2022, an average of 7,764 miles a year.
Has LR54 FFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 FFT has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LR54 FFT 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 FFT find?
LR54 FFT failed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2022 with 8 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak; exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values; nearside front position lamp not working, and 11 more.

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