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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,968 cc

LR54 XSEMOT history

LR54 XSE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 18 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 118,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2023.

LR54 XSE silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Mar 2024
Mileage
118,000 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,488 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR54 XSE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
22 Oct 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR54 XSE was last recorded at 118,000 miles on 17 Mar 2023, 85 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,915 miles · 16 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
85 miles
Average per year
5,488 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 118,000 miles
  • 2022 – 108,109 miles
  • 2021 – 102,340 miles
  • 2020 – 94,518 miles
  • 2019 – 86,481 miles
  • 2017 – 84,648 miles
  • 2016 – 79,758 miles
  • 2015 – 75,157 miles
  • 2014 – 72,294 miles
  • 2013 – 66,884 miles
  • 2012 – 62,886 miles
  • 2011 – 57,058 miles
  • 2010 – 52,128 miles
  • 2009 – 47,223 miles
  • 2008 – 41,829 miles
  • 2007 – 33,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,000 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass118,000 miles (+85)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    118,000 miles
    Test number
    658583677441
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail117,915 miles (+9,806)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,915 miles
    Test number
    216834081522
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass108,109 miles (+5,769)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    108,109 miles
    Test number
    363402899655
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIADS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass102,340 miles (+7,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    102,340 miles
    Test number
    397885996819
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass94,518 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    94,518 miles
    Test number
    992285218321
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output N/S+O/S (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Fail94,518 miles (+8,037)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,518 miles
    Test number
    934770477349
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output N/S+O/S (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass86,481 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    86,481 miles
    Test number
    259506698411
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S + O/S (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail86,481 miles (+1,833)4 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,481 miles
    Test number
    328933071051
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low N/S + O/S (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp lens seriously defective N/S + O/S (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S + O/S (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass84,648 miles (+4,890)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    84,648 miles
    Test number
    160740396512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted

  10. Pass79,758 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    79,758 miles
    Test number
    479901471792
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail79,758 miles (+4,601)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,758 miles
    Test number
    411022580948
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass75,157 miles (+92)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    75,157 miles
    Test number
    419969967358
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail75,065 miles (+2,771)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,065 miles
    Test number
    271615621766
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced BOTH (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass72,294 miles (+5,410)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    72,294 miles
    Test number
    205261354361
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOuter Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass66,884 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    66,884 miles
    Test number
    667877643396
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail66,884 miles (+3,998)4 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,884 miles
    Test number
    186876143358
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass62,886 miles (+5,828)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    62,886 miles
    Test number
    937793732341
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass57,058 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    57,058 miles
    Test number
    285960941343
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteAirbag warning light is on

  19. Fail57,058 miles (+4,930)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,058 miles
    Test number
    216180041353
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • 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)
    • NoteAirbag warning light is on

  20. Pass52,128 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    52,128 miles
    Test number
    923484340386
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteWiper blades starting to smear

  21. Fail52,128 miles (+4,905)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,128 miles
    Test number
    430414140328
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteWiper blades starting to smear

  22. Pass47,223 miles (+5,394)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    47,223 miles
    Test number
    703205249378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,829 miles (+483)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    41,829 miles
    Test number
    423233438406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,346 miles (+8,120)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    41,346 miles
    Test number
    790777978270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    33,226 miles
    Test number
    982388377292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR54 XSE

Does LR54 XSE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR54 XSE expired on 18 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR54 XSE?
The MOT on LR54 XSE expired on 18 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR54 XSE done?
LR54 XSE was recorded at 118,000 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2023, an average of 5,488 miles a year.
Has LR54 XSE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR54 XSE has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LR54 XSE 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 XSE find?
LR54 XSE passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 4 more.

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