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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,968 cc

LS54 MFOMOT history

LS54 MFO is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 11 Dec 2021 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 151,785 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2022.

LS54 MFO black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Dec 2021
Mileage
151,785 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2022
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 MFO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS54 MFO was last recorded at 151,785 miles on 20 Jan 2022, 16,349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,436 miles · 12 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
16,349 miles
Average per year
9,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 151,785 miles
  • 2020 – 135,436 miles
  • 2019 – 133,339 miles
  • 2018 – 120,935 miles
  • 2017 – 110,916 miles
  • 2016 – 101,628 miles
  • 2015 – 92,895 miles
  • 2014 – 85,286 miles
  • 2013 – 77,408 miles
  • 2012 – 72,294 miles
  • 2011 – 61,708 miles
  • 2010 – 50,595 miles
  • 2009 – 36,164 miles
  • 2008 – 28,552 miles
  • 2007 – 22,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail151,785 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also inner edge worn badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBoth front wings rusty

What MOT failures 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.

  • Engine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • General surface corrosion under vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 11 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail151,785 miles (+16,349)2 dangerous17 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,785 miles
    Test number
    376774695974
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also inner edge worn badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings rusty

  2. Pass135,436 miles (+2,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    135,436 miles
    Test number
    470811652769
    • AdvisoryCentral Front under tray fitted

  3. Pass133,339 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    133,339 miles
    Test number
    629525317532
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail133,339 miles (+12,404)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,339 miles
    Test number
    653288185653
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass120,935 miles (+10,019)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    120,935 miles
    Test number
    801927419146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass110,916 miles (+9,288)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    110,916 miles
    Test number
    829223759344
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass101,628 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    101,628 miles
    Test number
    270041676865
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable components
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail101,622 miles (+8,727)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,622 miles
    Test number
    965137289550
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some testable components
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass92,895 miles (+7,609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    92,895 miles
    Test number
    546992329869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass85,286 miles (+7,878)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    85,286 miles
    Test number
    617198724317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,408 miles (+5,114)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    77,408 miles
    Test number
    908948863276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,294 miles (+10,586)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    72,294 miles
    Test number
    419608092274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,708 miles (+11,113)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    61,708 miles
    Test number
    468958801308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,595 miles (+14,431)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    50,595 miles
    Test number
    874976600333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,164 miles (+7,612)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    36,164 miles
    Test number
    464104419399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,552 miles (+6,143)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    28,552 miles
    Test number
    442152918437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    22,409 miles
    Test number
    711134287228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS54 MFO

Does LS54 MFO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 MFO expired on 11 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 MFO?
The MOT on LS54 MFO expired on 11 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 MFO done?
LS54 MFO was recorded at 151,785 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2022, an average of 9,061 miles a year.
Has LS54 MFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 MFO has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LS54 MFO 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 MFO find?
LS54 MFO failed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 17 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure also inner edge worn badly; parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault, and 19 more.

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