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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,000 cc

LX54 RFEMOT history

LX54 RFE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2022.

LX54 RFE blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2023
Mileage
119,473 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 RFE
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 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 RFE was last recorded at 119,473 miles on 28 Feb 2022, 14,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,052 miles · 22 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
14,421 miles
Average per year
6,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 119,473 miles
  • 2021 – 105,052 miles
  • 2020 – 99,397 miles
  • 2019 – 94,912 miles
  • 2018 – 89,827 miles
  • 2017 – 84,997 miles
  • 2016 – 79,730 miles
  • 2015 – 73,980 miles
  • 2014 – 67,008 miles
  • 2012 – 56,508 miles
  • 2011 – 48,805 miles
  • 2010 – 42,839 miles
  • 2009 – 37,113 miles
  • 2008 – 28,824 miles
  • 2007 – 24,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,473 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,473 miles (+14,421)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    119,473 miles
    Test number
    817806312752
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass105,052 miles (+5,655)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    105,052 miles
    Test number
    824619831738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,397 miles (+4,485)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    99,397 miles
    Test number
    875331832635
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass94,912 miles (+5,085)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    94,912 miles
    Test number
    848364117152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    89,827 miles
    Test number
    615935565533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail89,827 miles (+4,830)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,827 miles
    Test number
    539398900417
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)
  7. Pass84,997 miles (+5,267)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    84,997 miles
    Test number
    945838183315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  8. Pass79,730 miles (+5,750)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    79,730 miles
    Test number
    943411891121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,980 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    73,980 miles
    Test number
    589368125058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail73,964 miles (+6,956)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,964 miles
    Test number
    665006225022
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
  11. Pass67,008 miles (+10,500)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    67,008 miles
    Test number
    399233644014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    56,508 miles
    Test number
    255131392470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail56,506 miles (+7,701)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,506 miles
    Test number
    657711792115
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass48,805 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    48,805 miles
    Test number
    936306491195
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack
  15. Fail48,805 miles (+5,966)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,805 miles
    Test number
    166336291148
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to crack
  16. Pass42,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    42,839 miles
    Test number
    333718300279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail42,839 miles (+5,726)2 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,839 miles
    Test number
    761228500205
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass37,113 miles (+8,289)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    37,113 miles
    Test number
    332471239240
    • 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)
    • NoteTyre size is 225/45/zr17 91y
  19. Pass28,824 miles (+4,640)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    28,824 miles
    Test number
    362734108451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    24,184 miles
    Test number
    781150247290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 RFE

Does LX54 RFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX54 RFE expired on 27 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX54 RFE?
The MOT on LX54 RFE expired on 27 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX54 RFE done?
LX54 RFE was recorded at 119,473 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2022, an average of 6,569 miles a year.
Has LX54 RFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 RFE has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on LX54 RFE 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 LX54 RFE find?
LX54 RFE passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2022 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: headlamp lens slightly defective both; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front.

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