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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,000 cc

LS54 VWGMOT history

LS54 VWG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2022 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 110,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2021.

LS54 VWG blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Dec 2022
Mileage
110,208 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2021
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS54 VWG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS54 VWG was last recorded at 110,208 miles on 8 Dec 2021, 7,533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,675 miles · 11 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
7,533 miles
Average per year
6,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 110,208 miles
  • 2020 – 102,675 miles
  • 2019 – 91,599 miles
  • 2018 – 86,212 miles
  • 2016 – 79,159 miles
  • 2015 – 69,017 miles
  • 2014 – 63,041 miles
  • 2013 – 57,007 miles
  • 2012 – 52,495 miles
  • 2011 – 46,256 miles
  • 2010 – 37,685 miles
  • 2009 – 31,059 miles
  • 2008 – 22,211 miles
  • 2007 – 13,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,208 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryEML onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess dog bone (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside sill dented
  • AdvisoryOffside Outer cv gaiter oozing grease
  • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring componentsRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to front wings

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.

  • Both headlamp beams cloudy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2010–2018

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

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cloudy may require polish

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cloudy may require polish

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,208 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    110,208 miles
    Test number
    640012459238
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess dog bone (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill dented
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer cv gaiter oozing grease
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to front wings
  2. Fail110,205 miles (+7,530)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,205 miles
    Test number
    596014836660
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.7 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking transmission end of engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cloudy may require polish (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cloudy may require polish (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess dog bone (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill dented
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer cv gaiter oozing grease
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to front wings
  3. Pass102,675 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,675 miles
    Test number
    723029093997
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills dented
  4. Fail102,675 miles (+11,076)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,675 miles
    Test number
    834777779520
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cloudy may require polish (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect cloudy may require polish (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sills dented
  5. Pass91,599 miles (+5,387)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,599 miles
    Test number
    150887125454
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ********************* (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill distorted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre x2
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp beams cloudy
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
  6. Pass86,212 miles (+90)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    86,212 miles
    Test number
    668226865515
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on both edges
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp beams cloudy
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
  7. Fail86,122 miles (+6,963)2 dangerous4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,122 miles
    Test number
    797277825420
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on both edges
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp beams cloudy
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
  8. Pass79,159 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    79,159 miles
    Test number
    340594029325
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  9. Fail79,159 miles (+10,142)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,159 miles
    Test number
    142947385418
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass69,017 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    69,017 miles
    Test number
    184334204975
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  11. Fail690,117 miles (+627,076)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    690,117 miles
    Test number
    782975402189
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  12. Pass63,041 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    63,041 miles
    Test number
    717932474284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOff side rear outer door handle sticking
  13. Fail63,041 miles (+6,034)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,041 miles
    Test number
    426762474280
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • NoteOff side rear outer door handle sticking
  14. Pass57,007 miles (+4,512)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    57,007 miles
    Test number
    875353973286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    52,495 miles
    Test number
    756133362259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,495 miles (+6,239)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,495 miles
    Test number
    139613562257
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass46,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    46,256 miles
    Test number
    338840571294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail46,256 miles (+8,571)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,256 miles
    Test number
    715399861274
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Pass37,685 miles (+6,626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,685 miles
    Test number
    873093760285
    • 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)
  20. Pass31,059 miles (+8,848)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    31,059 miles
    Test number
    663550469257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    22,211 miles
    Test number
    334199458422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail22,211 miles (+9,005)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,211 miles
    Test number
    702049558291
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass13,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    13,206 miles
    Test number
    764054977263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS54 VWG

Does LS54 VWG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS54 VWG expired on 10 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS54 VWG?
The MOT on LS54 VWG expired on 10 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS54 VWG done?
LS54 VWG was recorded at 110,208 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2021, an average of 6,837 miles a year.
Has LS54 VWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS54 VWG has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LS54 VWG 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 VWG find?
LS54 VWG passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2021 with 7 advisories: child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; eml on; engine mounting damaged but not to excess dog bone, and 4 more.

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