Official DVLA Record

2005 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · LM54 OPH

LM54 OPH

2005 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 04/02/2005. Recorded mileage 192,348 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
MOT Status
Valid until 01/10/2022
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
192,348 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 01/10/2022
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2005
Engine
1896cc

LM54 OPH Key Findings

  • 22 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2021
  • 192,348 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 6 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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LM54 OPH Mileage History

  1. 29/03/200630,304 mi
  2. 09/02/200854,771 mi+24,467 mi
  3. 07/03/200972,979 mi+18,208 mi
  4. 24/06/200978,166 mi+5,187 mi
  5. 25/06/200978,166 mi
  6. 29/05/201082,980 mi+4,814 mi
  7. 20/06/201187,519 mi+4,539 mi
  8. 23/06/201291,060 mi+3,541 mi
  9. 18/06/201398,033 mi+6,973 mi
  10. 08/09/2014109,783 mi+11,750 mi
  11. 10/09/2015118,397 mi+8,614 mi
  12. 24/09/2015118,596 mi+199 mi
  13. 13/09/2016126,581 mi+7,985 mi
  14. 21/09/2016126,729 mi+148 mi
  15. 16/09/2017135,109 mi+8,380 mi
  16. 23/09/2017135,249 mi+140 mi
  17. 29/09/2018143,123 mi+7,874 mi
  18. 23/09/2019168,374 mi+25,251 mi
  19. 02/10/2019168,399 mi+25 mi
  20. 24/09/2020182,302 mi+13,903 mi
  21. 03/09/2021192,348 mi+10,046 mi
  22. 03/09/2021192,348 mi

Average of roughly 10,500 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.

LM54 OPH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 18:01
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Volkswagen Golf (LM54 OPH) between March 2006 and September 2021.

The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 03 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 19 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”.

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