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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LX54 RGVMOT history

LX54 RGV is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 192,824 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LX54 RGV green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
192,824 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX54 RGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
6 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX54 RGV was last recorded at 192,824 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 5,511 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,313 miles · 26 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,511 miles
Average per year
9,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 192,824 miles
  • 2025 – 187,313 miles
  • 2024 – 178,737 miles
  • 2023 – 164,482 miles
  • 2022 – 148,920 miles
  • 2021 – 129,252 miles
  • 2020 – 117,465 miles
  • 2019 – 101,614 miles
  • 2018 – 84,298 miles
  • 2017 – 66,820 miles
  • 2016 – 52,526 miles
  • 2015 – 38,753 miles
  • 2014 – 32,562 miles
  • 2013 – 25,355 miles
  • 2012 – 23,790 miles
  • 2011 – 21,478 miles
  • 2010 – 19,501 miles
  • 2009 – 16,751 miles
  • 2008 – 14,423 miles
  • 2007 – 12,296 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,824 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • O/s/r door dose not open from outside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,824 miles (+5,511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    192,824 miles
    Test number
    416996422126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass187,313 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    187,313 miles
    Test number
    966128148630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail187,301 miles (+8,564)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,301 miles
    Test number
    773697487756
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass178,737 miles (+14,255)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    178,737 miles
    Test number
    525277696382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass164,482 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    164,482 miles
    Test number
    910216677252
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail164,482 miles (+15,562)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,482 miles
    Test number
    592455624846
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass148,920 miles (+19,668)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    148,920 miles
    Test number
    521436942174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass129,252 miles (+11,787)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    129,252 miles
    Test number
    311109243538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass117,465 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    117,465 miles
    Test number
    102060753671
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail117,454 miles (+15,840)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,454 miles
    Test number
    605003984827
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass101,614 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    101,614 miles
    Test number
    229009943741
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail101,614 miles (+17,316)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,614 miles
    Test number
    267974663677
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass84,298 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    84,298 miles
    Test number
    388287784290
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Fail84,298 miles (+17,478)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,298 miles
    Test number
    889548683913
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both headlamps (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  15. Pass66,820 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    66,820 miles
    Test number
    358155841266
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryHeadlights deteriorated

  16. Fail66,820 miles (+14,294)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,820 miles
    Test number
    557659314403
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryHeadlights deteriorated

  17. Pass52,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    52,526 miles
    Test number
    928037511381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail52,526 miles (+13,773)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,526 miles
    Test number
    825011458174
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass38,753 miles (+106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,753 miles
    Test number
    316049746730
    • AdvisoryO/s/r door dose not open from outside

  20. Fail38,647 miles (+6,085)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,647 miles
    Test number
    807877043637
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slighty (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r door dose not open from outside

  21. Pass32,562 miles (+7,207)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    32,562 miles
    Test number
    358565444475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,355 miles (+1,565)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    25,355 miles
    Test number
    696166623214
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass23,790 miles (+2,312)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    23,790 miles
    Test number
    368904832247
    • NoteEngine manigment light on.

  24. Pass21,478 miles (+1,977)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    21,478 miles
    Test number
    126822321250
    • NoteEngine light on

  25. Pass19,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    19,501 miles
    Test number
    600665230217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail19,498 miles (+2,747)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,498 miles
    Test number
    361985130477
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass16,751 miles (+2,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    16,751 miles
    Test number
    633932239217
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass14,423 miles (+2,127)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    14,423 miles
    Test number
    874577528210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass12,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    12,296 miles
    Test number
    170343937207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX54 RGV

Does LX54 RGV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX54 RGV is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX54 RGV?
The MOT on LX54 RGV is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX54 RGV done?
LX54 RGV was recorded at 192,824 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 9,445 miles a year.
Has LX54 RGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX54 RGV has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LX54 RGV 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 RGV find?
LX54 RGV passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear.

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