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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.

LS54 DTO black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass96,829 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass96,829 miles (+5,559)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    96,829 miles
    Test number
    501504557132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. Pass88,460 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    88,460 miles
    Test number
    542212028132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. 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))
  6. Pass86,082 miles (+2,369)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    86,082 miles
    Test number
    719095691832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. Pass82,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    82,363 miles
    Test number
    197157267838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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)
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. Pass72,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    72,960 miles
    Test number
    398448864455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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)
  15. 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
  16. Pass69,456 miles (+4,338)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,456 miles
    Test number
    868207543281
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. Pass58,465 miles (+7,951)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    58,465 miles
    Test number
    536214561238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,514 miles (+7,185)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    50,514 miles
    Test number
    434404340239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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)
  22. 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)
  23. 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)
  24. 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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