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Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LR54 XRTMOT history

LR54 XRT is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 171,128 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2025.

LR54 XRT grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2026
Mileage
171,128 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,925 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 XRT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 XRT was last recorded at 171,128 miles on 8 Aug 2025, 5,051 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,077 miles · 13 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
5,051 miles
Average per year
7,925 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,128 miles
  • 2024 – 166,077 miles
  • 2023 – 160,810 miles
  • 2022 – 155,654 miles
  • 2021 – 149,175 miles
  • 2020 – 141,259 miles
  • 2019 – 134,396 miles
  • 2018 – 127,707 miles
  • 2017 – 117,147 miles
  • 2016 – 107,455 miles
  • 2015 – 98,161 miles
  • 2014 – 87,633 miles
  • 2013 – 79,510 miles
  • 2011 – 61,642 miles
  • 2010 – 52,930 miles
  • 2009 – 47,185 miles
  • 2008 – 39,599 miles
  • 2007 – 30,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,128 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass171,128 miles (+5,051)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    171,128 miles
    Test number
    887047853842
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills corroded

  2. Pass166,077 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    166,077 miles
    Test number
    521672010059
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail166,077 miles (+5,267)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,077 miles
    Test number
    367934199559
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass160,810 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    160,810 miles
    Test number
    271826081003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. FailMileage not read3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    979623007380
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass155,654 miles (+6,479)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    155,654 miles
    Test number
    996708308462
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass149,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    149,175 miles
    Test number
    905334534538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail149,175 miles (+7,916)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,175 miles
    Test number
    674804180439
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass141,259 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    141,259 miles
    Test number
    120492950057
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail141,258 miles (+6,862)5 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,258 miles
    Test number
    348629281632
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass134,396 miles (+6,689)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    134,396 miles
    Test number
    876372506549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass127,707 miles (+10,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    127,707 miles
    Test number
    252670040848
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front and both rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass117,147 miles (+9,692)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    117,147 miles
    Test number
    286230512373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass107,455 miles (+9,294)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    107,455 miles
    Test number
    133546683306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,161 miles (+10,528)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    98,161 miles
    Test number
    717552925296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass87,633 miles (+8,123)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    87,633 miles
    Test number
    567323724261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass79,510 miles (+17,868)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    79,510 miles
    Test number
    975724923246
    • NoteRear tyres tread depths wearing low on inside edges

  18. Pass61,642 miles (+8,712)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    61,642 miles
    Test number
    848340021336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,930 miles (+5,745)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    52,930 miles
    Test number
    570072020393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,185 miles (+7,586)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    47,185 miles
    Test number
    804854419348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,599 miles (+8,833)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    39,599 miles
    Test number
    414920018377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass30,766 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    30,766 miles
    Test number
    740136527328
    • 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)

Questions about LR54 XRT

Does LR54 XRT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 XRT expired on 12 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 XRT?
The MOT on LR54 XRT expired on 12 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 XRT done?
LR54 XRT was recorded at 171,128 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2025, an average of 7,925 miles a year.
Has LR54 XRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 XRT has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LR54 XRT 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 XRT find?
LR54 XRT passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; nearside front wing corroded, and 4 more.

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