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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,000 cc

LS54 LXYMOT history

LS54 LXY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 18 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 180,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2022.

LS54 LXY silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Nov 2023
Mileage
180,745 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,643 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 LXY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
8 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 LXY was last recorded at 180,745 miles on 17 Nov 2022, 14,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,451 miles · 18 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
14,294 miles
Average per year
9,643 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 180,745 miles
  • 2021 – 166,451 miles
  • 2020 – 151,053 miles
  • 2019 – 144,791 miles
  • 2018 – 131,997 miles
  • 2017 – 118,032 miles
  • 2016 – 108,163 miles
  • 2015 – 96,811 miles
  • 2014 – 93,810 miles
  • 2013 – 90,470 miles
  • 2012 – 87,053 miles
  • 2011 – 72,110 miles
  • 2010 – 64,867 miles
  • 2009 – 56,228 miles
  • 2008 – 46,523 miles
  • 2007 – 35,644 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,745 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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement r/bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 31 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,745 miles (+14,294)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    180,745 miles
    Test number
    923356600819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass166,451 miles (+15,398)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    166,451 miles
    Test number
    632433758999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass151,053 miles (+6,262)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    151,053 miles
    Test number
    716161778844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass144,791 miles (+7)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    144,791 miles
    Test number
    915151044127
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement r/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement r/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail144,784 miles (+12,787)4 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,784 miles
    Test number
    841739562830
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner/outer cill areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner/outer cill areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement r/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement r/bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass131,997 miles (+13,965)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    131,997 miles
    Test number
    508808843918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass118,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    118,032 miles
    Test number
    907393154962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail118,032 miles (+9,869)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,032 miles
    Test number
    562730554124
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass108,163 miles (+11,352)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    108,163 miles
    Test number
    375634379531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass96,811 miles (+3,001)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    96,811 miles
    Test number
    756160260315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass93,810 miles (+3,340)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    93,810 miles
    Test number
    747629984242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteGeneral underbody surface corrosion
  12. Pass90,470 miles (+3,417)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    90,470 miles
    Test number
    486205293205
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass87,053 miles (+14,943)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    87,053 miles
    Test number
    818716892217
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass72,110 miles (+7,243)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    72,110 miles
    Test number
    399607691213
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass64,867 miles (+8,639)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    64,867 miles
    Test number
    991769690239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs slight corroded on edges
    • NoteRear discs slight corroded on edges
  16. Pass56,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    56,228 miles
    Test number
    323060209373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,228 miles (+9,705)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,228 miles
    Test number
    242739999295
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  18. Pass46,523 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    46,523 miles
    Test number
    171535308395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre side wall has slight surface damage
  19. Fail46,523 miles (+10,879)2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,523 miles
    Test number
    672605508348
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre side wall has slight surface damage
  20. Pass35,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    35,644 miles
    Test number
    453584107362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS54 LXY

Does LS54 LXY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 LXY expired on 18 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 LXY?
The MOT on LS54 LXY expired on 18 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 LXY done?
LS54 LXY was recorded at 180,745 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2022, an average of 9,643 miles a year.
Has LS54 LXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 LXY has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on LS54 LXY 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 LXY find?
LS54 LXY passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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