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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc

LS54 NTCMOT history

LS54 NTC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,716 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

LS54 NTC silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
115,716 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,327 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 NTC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 NTC was last recorded at 115,716 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 91 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,625 miles · 19 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
91 miles
Average per year
5,327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,716 miles
  • 2025 – 97,408 miles
  • 2024 – 95,689 miles
  • 2023 – 89,267 miles
  • 2022 – 79,397 miles
  • 2020 – 67,203 miles
  • 2019 – 65,686 miles
  • 2018 – 62,260 miles
  • 2017 – 58,421 miles
  • 2016 – 54,255 miles
  • 2015 – 50,169 miles
  • 2014 – 45,875 miles
  • 2013 – 42,602 miles
  • 2012 – 39,256 miles
  • 2011 – 36,222 miles
  • 2010 – 32,915 miles
  • 2009 – 29,261 miles
  • 2008 – 25,596 miles
  • 2007 – 18,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,716 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,716 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    115,716 miles
    Test number
    998850207509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail115,625 miles (+18,217)6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,625 miles
    Test number
    119738696266
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass97,408 miles (+1,719)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    97,408 miles
    Test number
    924408969278
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray / sill covers fitted
  4. Pass95,689 miles (+6,422)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    95,689 miles
    Test number
    970352302119
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass89,267 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    89,267 miles
    Test number
    505373049026
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail89,267 miles (+9,870)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,267 miles
    Test number
    573325814590
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass79,397 miles (+12,194)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    79,397 miles
    Test number
    677261509593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,203 miles (+1,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    67,203 miles
    Test number
    692179486770
    • AdvisoryBoth nearside and offside front outer c.v gaiters are slightly deteriorated
  9. Pass65,686 miles (+3,426)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,686 miles
    Test number
    276672852799
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass62,260 miles (+3,839)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    62,260 miles
    Test number
    256179584928
    • 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))
  11. Pass58,421 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    58,421 miles
    Test number
    823356484492
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
  12. Fail58,421 miles (+4,166)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,421 miles
    Test number
    968569338799
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
  13. Pass54,255 miles (+4,086)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    54,255 miles
    Test number
    993827757667
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre getting close to wear bars
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slight cracking on edge of tread
  14. Pass50,169 miles (+4,294)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    50,169 miles
    Test number
    292204098356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,875 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    45,875 miles
    Test number
    476198014499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,630 miles (+3,028)2 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,630 miles
    Test number
    608963684237
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
  17. Pass42,602 miles (+3,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    42,602 miles
    Test number
    295951943317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass39,256 miles (+3,034)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    39,256 miles
    Test number
    687229022372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,222 miles (+3,307)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    36,222 miles
    Test number
    735569221323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,915 miles (+3,654)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    32,915 miles
    Test number
    644944220382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,261 miles (+3,665)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    29,261 miles
    Test number
    993997829386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail25,596 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,596 miles
    Test number
    424401938337
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  23. Pass25,596 miles (+6,661)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    25,596 miles
    Test number
    724301738340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,935 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    18,935 miles
    Test number
    670636527370
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LS54 NTC

Does LS54 NTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS54 NTC is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS54 NTC?
The MOT on LS54 NTC is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS54 NTC done?
LS54 NTC was recorded at 115,716 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 5,327 miles a year.
Has LS54 NTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 NTC has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LS54 NTC 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 NTC find?
LS54 NTC passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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