
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
LS54 DTOMOT history
LS54 DTO is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Oct 2004. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 96,829 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 96,829 mi
- At MOT on 19 Oct 2022
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,647 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS54 DTO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 26 Oct 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Oct 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS54 DTO was last recorded at 96,829 miles on 19 Oct 2022, 5,559 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 91,270 miles · 4 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 5,559 miles
- Average per year
- 4,647 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 96,829 miles
- 2021 – 91,270 miles
- 2020 – 88,460 miles
- 2019 – 86,082 miles
- 2018 – 83,713 miles
- 2017 – 82,363 miles
- 2016 – 80,922 miles
- 2015 – 77,216 miles
- 2014 – 72,960 miles
- 2013 – 69,456 miles
- 2012 – 65,118 miles
- 2011 – 58,465 miles
- 2010 – 50,514 miles
- 2009 – 43,329 miles
- 2008 – 35,771 miles
- 2007 – 27,306 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 2 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,829 miles (+5,559)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 96,829 miles
- Test number
- 501504557132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,270 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 91,270 miles
- Test number
- 887642364534
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail91,263 miles (+2,803)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,263 miles
- Test number
- 767381728751
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass88,460 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 88,460 miles
- Test number
- 542212028132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,460 miles (+2,378)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,460 miles
- Test number
- 352921606165
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Pass86,082 miles (+2,369)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 86,082 miles
- Test number
- 719095691832
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,713 miles (+1,350)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 83,713 miles
- Test number
- 972285524875
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass82,363 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 82,363 miles
- Test number
- 197157267838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,363 miles (+1,441)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,363 miles
- Test number
- 643823799441
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass80,922 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 80,922 miles
- Test number
- 979562780924
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail80,922 miles (+3,706)3 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,922 miles
- Test number
- 745113219737
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass77,216 miles (+4,256)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 77,216 miles
- Test number
- 874654256483
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre is worn on inside edge
Pass72,960 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 72,960 miles
- Test number
- 398448864455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,960 miles (+3,504)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,960 miles
- Test number
- 729078464236
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail69,456 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,456 miles
- Test number
- 308507343476
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass69,456 miles (+4,338)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 69,456 miles
- Test number
- 868207543281
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass65,118 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 65,118 miles
- Test number
- 756741962238
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Fail65,118 miles (+6,653)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,118 miles
- Test number
- 795801262248
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
Pass58,465 miles (+7,951)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 58,465 miles
- Test number
- 536214561238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,514 miles (+7,185)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 50,514 miles
- Test number
- 434404340239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,329 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 43,329 miles
- Test number
- 704449789253
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Fail43,329 miles (+7,558)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,329 miles
- Test number
- 754289989247
- Repaired at testOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass35,771 miles (+8,465)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 35,771 miles
- Test number
- 392240898243
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass27,306 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 27,306 miles
- Test number
- 572086007319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS54 DTO
- Does LS54 DTO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS54 DTO expired on 18 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS54 DTO?
- The MOT on LS54 DTO expired on 18 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS54 DTO done?
- LS54 DTO was recorded at 96,829 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2022, an average of 4,647 miles a year.
- Has LS54 DTO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS54 DTO has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS54 DTO 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 LS54 DTO find?
- LS54 DTO passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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