Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2005 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 86,225 miles on the clock, averaging 3,333 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for AD54 SWJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 86,225 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,564 |
| Average per year | 3,333 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AD54 SWJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AD — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About AD54 SWJ
What car is AD54 SWJ?
AD54 SWJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.
What is the mileage of AD54 SWJ?
The last recorded mileage for AD54 SWJ was 86,225 miles, recorded on 28 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AD54 SWJ passed its MOT?
AD54 SWJ has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 28 Mar 2026.
Is AD54 SWJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD54 SWJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AD54 SWJ?
AD54 SWJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.