VOLKSWAGEN GOLF BD54OTB has 28 MOTs

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This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 9 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 148,353 miles 2 months ago on Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 10:52.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 17th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

BD54OTB MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH MARCH 2027148,353 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED17TH MARCH 2026148,353 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Likely To Become Detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH MARCH 20253RD MARCH 2026142,752 MI
FAILED9TH OCTOBER 2024142,751 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Or Chassis Has Excessive Corrosion, Seriously Affecting Its Strength Within 30cm Of A Body Mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 20239TH OCTOBER 2024140,577 MI
FAILED10TH OCTOBER 2023140,577 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20226TH OCTOBER 2023138,461 MI
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 2022138,460 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill Panel. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill Panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi - Dpf - To Centre Join (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20218TH SEPTEMBER 2022137,639 MI
FAILED8TH SEPTEMBER 2021137,639 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Negligible Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
PASSED11TH SEPTEMBER 202010TH OCTOBER 2021136,509 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED9TH SEPTEMBER 2020136,497 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 201910TH OCTOBER 2020134,663 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED9TH OCTOBER 201810TH OCTOBER 2019132,518 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED11TH OCTOBER 201710TH OCTOBER 2018129,905 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
FAILED9TH OCTOBER 2017129,902 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Mounting Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20169TH OCTOBER 2017127,275 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED10TH OCTOBER 20159TH OCTOBER 2016117,283 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
FAILED10TH OCTOBER 2015117,283 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20147TH OCTOBER 2015111,129 MI
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 201315TH NOVEMBER 201496,788 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Damage To Nearside Sill
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Brakes Binding Slightly
PASSED12TH NOVEMBER 201215TH NOVEMBER 201383,436 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Emissions Too Low To Detect
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 201115TH NOVEMBER 201271,051 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Unable To Check Near Side Rear Seat Belt Fully Due To Child Seat Fitted
  2. USER ENTERED - Slight Lip On Front Brake Discs
PASSED9TH NOVEMBER 201015TH NOVEMBER 201159,865 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 200915TH NOVEMBER 201050,207 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  4. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Getting Low
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 200815TH NOVEMBER 200938,818 MI
FAILED14TH NOVEMBER 200838,818 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 200715TH NOVEMBER 200828,463 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BD54OTB Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 68% | MOT Failure Rate: 32%

BD54OTB MOT Comments

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BD54OTB Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 148,353 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,743 miles

BD54OTB FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration BD54OTB was manufactured on Monday 15th November 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 148,353 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,743 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 28 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 9 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BD54OTB has a 68% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 46 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 12 Major, 3 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does BD54OTB have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 BD54OTB does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BD54OTB Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 25th May 2026 BD54OTB does have Tax. Read more

When does BD54OTB Tax expire?

The current Tax for BD54OTB will expire in 4 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BD54OTB MOT expire?

The current MOT for BD54OTB will expire in 10 months on Wednesday 17th March 2027. Read more

When did BD54OTB have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BD54OTB was on Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 10:52. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BD54OTB Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for BD54OTB we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BD54OTB Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 28 MOTs on record for BD54OTB we can see 9 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 68% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BD54OTB?

BD54OTB is registered as a 2004 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has BD54OTB done?

The odometer reading for BD54OTB at the last MOT in March 2026 was 148,353 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,743 miles per year. Read more

How old is BD54OTB?

The vehicle BD54OTB was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Monday 15th November 2004. Read more

What colour is BD54OTB?

The official colour of BD54OTB is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does BD54OTB have?

BD54OTB has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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