
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc
LS54 DYPMOT history
LS54 DYP is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 123,300 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 123,300 mi
- At MOT on 9 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,706 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS54 DYP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Nov 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS54 DYP was last recorded at 123,300 miles on 9 Aug 2022, 9,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 114,171 miles · 10 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 9,129 miles
- Average per year
- 6,706 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 123,300 miles
- 2021 – 114,171 miles
- 2020 – 105,714 miles
- 2019 – 98,924 miles
- 2018 – 94,466 miles
- 2017 – 91,085 miles
- 2016 – 87,216 miles
- 2015 – 85,617 miles
- 2014 – 82,386 miles
- 2013 – 73,705 miles
- 2012 – 59,014 miles
- 2011 – 50,915 miles
- 2009 – 42,588 miles
- 2008 – 32,924 miles
- 2007 – 24,118 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryENGINE/UNDER TRAY FITTED OBSCURING COMPONENTS
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Side repeater not working
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
22 tests since 25 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,300 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 123,300 miles
- Test number
- 469642595662
- AdvisoryENGINE/UNDER TRAY FITTED OBSCURING COMPONENTS
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail123,300 miles (+9,129)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,300 miles
- Test number
- 161711141184
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryENGINE/UNDER TRAY FITTED OBSCURING COMPONENTS
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass114,171 miles (+18)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 114,171 miles
- Test number
- 593802788985
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail114,153 miles (+8,439)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,153 miles
- Test number
- 195501396676
- MajorFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake fluid cap broken.
Pass105,714 miles (+6,790)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 105,714 miles
- Test number
- 308352569414
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass98,924 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 98,924 miles
- Test number
- 413618501861
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside and nearside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail98,924 miles (+4,458)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,924 miles
- Test number
- 429629737012
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Offside and nearside (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,466 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 94,466 miles
- Test number
- 196071570549
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail94,466 miles (+3,381)9 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,466 miles
- Test number
- 718706206122
- MajorBrake performance not tested Due to condition of front brake hoses (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low 1 inch (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low 1 inch (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,085 miles (+3,869)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 91,085 miles
- Test number
- 286679503600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,216 miles (+1,599)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 87,216 miles
- Test number
- 378657747815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,617 miles (+3,231)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 85,617 miles
- Test number
- 838762407247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,386 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,386 miles
- Test number
- 346423104353
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass82,386 miles (+8,681)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 82,386 miles
- Test number
- 927333304392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,705 miles (+6,748)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 73,705 miles
- Test number
- 499444703479
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass66,957 miles (+7,943)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 66,957 miles
- Test number
- 447114213072
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass59,014 miles (+8,099)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 59,014 miles
- Test number
- 577067302030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,915 miles (+8,327)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 50,915 miles
- Test number
- 636568101006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,588 miles (+9,664)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 42,588 miles
- Test number
- 650984769321
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass32,924 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 32,924 miles
- Test number
- 860041098206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,924 miles (+8,806)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,924 miles
- Test number
- 704451298213
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass24,118 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 24,118 miles
- Test number
- 390198897440
- 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 LS54 DYP
- Does LS54 DYP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS54 DYP expired on 8 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS54 DYP?
- The MOT on LS54 DYP expired on 8 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS54 DYP done?
- LS54 DYP was recorded at 123,300 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2022, an average of 6,706 miles a year.
- Has LS54 DYP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS54 DYP has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LS54 DYP 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 DYP find?
- LS54 DYP passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2022 with 2 advisories: engine/under tray fitted obscuring components; play in steering rack inner joint(s).
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