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LS54FBB
2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2000cc
General Information
- Registration LS54FBB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2000cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
17
Passes
11
Failures
60.71%
Pass Rate
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118 Total Defects Recorded
23 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 139,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing arch (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front to rear outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- rear body & suspension corroded
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
5 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 136,341 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- knock at the front suspension, no play detected
- all rear suspension components deteriorated, no play detected
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
5 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 136,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- knock at the front suspension, no play detected
- all rear suspension components deteriorated, no play detected
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,146 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2024 8 Jun 202616 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 125,404 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner sill corroded
- Rear subframe corroded.
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
14 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 125,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner sill corroded
- Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear subframe corroded.
17 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,712 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
17 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 119,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
17 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,211 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- BOTH HEADLIGHTS POOR IMAGES
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
17 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
14 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 110,449 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- OIL LEVEL LOW, EXTENSIVE LEAKS.BOTH HEADLIGHTS POOR IMAGES.
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 110,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- OIL LEVEL LOW, EXTENSIVE LEAKS.BOTH HEADLIGHTS POOR IMAGES.
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,683 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and o/s/rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)
12 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded and o/s/rear (3.6.B.2c)
8 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 99,712 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2017 8 Jun 20261 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 99,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear rear brake binding and o/s/rear (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced and o/s/front (1.7.5a)
14 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,454 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced and o/s/front (1.7.5a)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing and o/s/front (2.7.2a)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
10 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,451 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced and o/s/front (1.7.5a)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing and o/s/front (2.7.2a)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
8 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 89,016 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
12 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,722 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2014 8 Jun 202618 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 79,855 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
17 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 79,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
15 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,059 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2012 8 Jun 202614 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
25 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 64,574 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,486 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,930 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 14,194 MI
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LS54FBB was registered on 2004-11-06
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