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Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,000 cc

LS54 MBYMOT history

LS54 MBY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 28 Jun 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 143,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jun 2022.

LS54 MBY grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Jun 2023
Mileage
143,078 mi
At MOT on 28 Jun 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,391 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 MBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
9 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 MBY was last recorded at 143,078 miles on 28 Jun 2022, 7,071 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
136,007 miles · 29 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
7,071 miles
Average per year
8,391 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 143,078 miles
  • 2021 – 136,007 miles
  • 2020 – 130,517 miles
  • 2019 – 123,730 miles
  • 2018 – 115,030 miles
  • 2017 – 108,469 miles
  • 2016 – 101,224 miles
  • 2015 – 92,680 miles
  • 2014 – 82,806 miles
  • 2013 – 74,435 miles
  • 2012 – 66,992 miles
  • 2011 – 55,819 miles
  • 2010 – 40,890 miles
  • 2009 – 34,539 miles
  • 2008 – 26,006 miles
  • 2007 – 20,218 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,078 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront both wings corrosion
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,078 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    143,078 miles
    Test number
    776669053609
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront both wings corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail143,078 miles (+7,071)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,078 miles
    Test number
    785436694053
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront both wings corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass136,007 miles (+5,490)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    136,007 miles
    Test number
    752205730722
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both wing arch corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass130,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    130,517 miles
    Test number
    449713746186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail130,517 miles (+6,787)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,517 miles
    Test number
    613112745657
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass123,730 miles (+8,700)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    123,730 miles
    Test number
    888368743980
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides close to cords or ply (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  7. Pass115,030 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    115,030 miles
    Test number
    682239151845
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides
  8. Fail115,030 miles (+6,561)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,030 miles
    Test number
    227985438671
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides
  9. Pass108,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    108,469 miles
    Test number
    146672363190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail108,469 miles (+7,245)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,469 miles
    Test number
    995088553318
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  11. Pass101,224 miles (+8,544)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    101,224 miles
    Test number
    854280203664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,680 miles (+9,874)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    92,680 miles
    Test number
    615337775125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,806 miles (+8,371)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    82,806 miles
    Test number
    987554314242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  14. Pass74,435 miles (+7,443)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    74,435 miles
    Test number
    185751003208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,992 miles (+11,173)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    66,992 miles
    Test number
    766640112274
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass55,819 miles (+14,929)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    55,819 miles
    Test number
    235098111295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,890 miles (+6,351)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    40,890 miles
    Test number
    544541120235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,539 miles (+8,533)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    34,539 miles
    Test number
    810123609378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass26,006 miles (+5,788)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    26,006 miles
    Test number
    713833418374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    20,218 miles
    Test number
    942620417362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS54 MBY

Does LS54 MBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 MBY expired on 28 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 MBY?
The MOT on LS54 MBY expired on 28 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 MBY done?
LS54 MBY was recorded at 143,078 miles at its MOT on 28 Jun 2022, an average of 8,391 miles a year.
Has LS54 MBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 MBY has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LS54 MBY 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 MBY find?
LS54 MBY passed its latest MOT on 28 Jun 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: central front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; front both wings corrosion, and 1 more.

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