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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.

LS54 DYP grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass123,300 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryENGINE/UNDER TRAY FITTED OBSCURING COMPONENTS
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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)
  2. 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)
  3. 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))
  4. 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.
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. Pass91,085 miles (+3,869)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    91,085 miles
    Test number
    286679503600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,216 miles (+1,599)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    87,216 miles
    Test number
    378657747815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,617 miles (+3,231)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    85,617 miles
    Test number
    838762407247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. Pass82,386 miles (+8,681)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    82,386 miles
    Test number
    927333304392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. 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
  17. Pass59,014 miles (+8,099)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    59,014 miles
    Test number
    577067302030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,915 miles (+8,327)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    50,915 miles
    Test number
    636568101006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. 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)
  20. Pass32,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    32,924 miles
    Test number
    860041098206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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)
  22. 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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