VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GU54WVL has 24 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 66,501 miles 4 months ago on Friday 17th April 2026 at 11:45.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

GU54WVL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST APRIL 202766,501 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED17TH APRIL 202666,501 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED22ND APRIL 202521ST APRIL 202657,454 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Under Body Is Sealed
FAILED18TH APRIL 202557,452 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Under Body Is Sealed
PASSED28TH APRIL 202327TH APRIL 202455,197 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded Pipes On Steering Rack. (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED28TH APRIL 202355,197 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. PRS - Offside Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Slightly Corroded Pipes On Steering Rack. (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED20TH AUGUST 202131ST AUGUST 202250,584 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED20TH AUGUST 202150,584 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Rear Stop Lamp(s) All Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  4. PRS - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED1ST SEPTEMBER 202031ST AUGUST 202150,465 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED26TH AUGUST 202050,465 MI
 
  1. PRS - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Fuel Pipe Leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH AUGUST 201916TH AUGUST 202050,046 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED13TH AUGUST 201813TH AUGUST 201949,497 MI
PASSED14TH AUGUST 201713TH AUGUST 201849,040 MI
FAILED14TH AUGUST 201749,068 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED12TH AUGUST 201612TH AUGUST 201746,337 MI
PASSED12TH AUGUST 201512TH AUGUST 201643,843 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - O/s & N/s Rear Tyres Slightly Cracking Up.
PASSED13TH AUGUST 201412TH AUGUST 201541,362 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. USER ENTERED - O/s & N/s Rear Tyres Cracking Up.
PASSED5TH AUGUST 20138TH AUGUST 201437,811 MI
PASSED9TH AUGUST 20128TH AUGUST 201334,319 MI
PASSED29TH JULY 20115TH AUGUST 201230,721 MI
PASSED6TH AUGUST 20105TH AUGUST 201126,169 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Inner Brake Pads Worn Close To Sensor Limit
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Anti Roll Bars Worn/elongated
PASSED25TH AUGUST 200917TH SEPTEMBER 201022,035 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Inner Brake Pads Worn Close To Sensor Limit
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s/r Tyre Punctured & Worn To 2mm In Places
  3. USER ENTERED - O/s/r Tyre Worn To 2mm In Places
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 200817TH SEPTEMBER 200916,827 MI
PASSED31ST AUGUST 200717TH SEPTEMBER 200812,412 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GU54WVL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 75% | MOT Failure Rate: 25%

GU54WVL MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

GU54WVL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 66,501 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,023 miles

GU54WVL FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration GU54WVL was manufactured on Friday 17th September 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Beige and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 66,501 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,023 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GU54WVL has a 75% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 47 Advisories, 6 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 5 Major, 1 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 3 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does GU54WVL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 15th August 2026 GU54WVL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GU54WVL Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 15th August 2026 GU54WVL does have Tax. Read more

When does GU54WVL Tax expire?

The current Tax for GU54WVL will expire in 3 months on Sunday 1st November 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 GU54WVL MOT expire?

The current MOT for GU54WVL will expire in 8 months on Wednesday 21st April 2027. Read more

When did GU54WVL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GU54WVL was on Friday 17th April 2026 at 11:45. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GU54WVL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for GU54WVL we can see 18 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 GU54WVL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for GU54WVL we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 75% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GU54WVL?

GU54WVL is registered as a 2004 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has GU54WVL done?

The odometer reading for GU54WVL at the last MOT in April 2026 was 66,501 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 3,023 miles per year. Read more

How old is GU54WVL?

The vehicle GU54WVL was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 17th September 2004. Read more

What colour is GU54WVL?

The official colour of GU54WVL is recorded as Beige. Read more

What engine does GU54WVL have?

GU54WVL has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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