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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc

LX54 RGUMOT history

LX54 RGU is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 13 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 104,660 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2022.

LX54 RGU grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Jan 2023
Mileage
104,660 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 RGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 RGU was last recorded at 104,660 miles on 14 Jan 2022, 3,899 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,761 miles · 5 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
3,899 miles
Average per year
5,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 104,660 miles
  • 2021 – 100,761 miles
  • 2020 – 97,480 miles
  • 2019 – 94,163 miles
  • 2018 – 91,019 miles
  • 2017 – 87,298 miles
  • 2016 – 84,086 miles
  • 2015 – 73,670 miles
  • 2014 – 63,930 miles
  • 2012 – 55,864 miles
  • 2010 – 41,792 miles
  • 2009 – 35,263 miles
  • 2008 – 28,431 miles
  • 2007 – 21,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,660 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass104,660 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    104,660 miles
    Test number
    913743824980
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail104,657 miles (+3,896)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,657 miles
    Test number
    430474827142
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass100,761 miles (+3,281)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    100,761 miles
    Test number
    392055328122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,480 miles
    Test number
    921592089412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail97,477 miles (+3,314)3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,477 miles
    Test number
    768138678266
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass94,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    94,163 miles
    Test number
    948503976199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail94,163 miles (+3,144)2 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,163 miles
    Test number
    905313914669
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass91,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    91,019 miles
    Test number
    910416891975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail91,016 miles (+3,718)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,016 miles
    Test number
    825191494982
    • FailureFront Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  10. Pass87,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    87,298 miles
    Test number
    420363896630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail87,298 miles (+3,212)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,298 miles
    Test number
    357739550224
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass84,086 miles (+10,416)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    84,086 miles
    Test number
    434585105438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass73,670 miles (+9,740)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    73,670 miles
    Test number
    288946735084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,930 miles (+56)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    63,930 miles
    Test number
    377130954036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake pads and discs worn

  15. Fail63,874 miles (+8,010)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,874 miles
    Test number
    358508444043
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake pads and discs worn

  16. Pass55,864 miles (+14,072)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    55,864 miles
    Test number
    406576632261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,792 miles (+6,529)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    41,792 miles
    Test number
    371212570286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,263 miles (+6,832)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    35,263 miles
    Test number
    784454379296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,431 miles (+7,311)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    28,431 miles
    Test number
    222401288256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    21,120 miles
    Test number
    424396237280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 RGU

Does LX54 RGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX54 RGU expired on 13 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX54 RGU?
The MOT on LX54 RGU expired on 13 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX54 RGU done?
LX54 RGU was recorded at 104,660 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2022, an average of 5,804 miles a year.
Has LX54 RGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 RGU has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LX54 RGU 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 RGU find?
LX54 RGU passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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