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AD54 VWL

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 123,868 miles on the clock, averaging 9,300 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for AD54 VWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,868
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,300

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading123,868 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,300
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD54 VWL 24k49k74k99k124k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,868 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,868 miles
Since last MOT+5,787 miles
PASS
Mileage118,081 miles
Since last MOT+8,823 miles
PASS
Mileage109,258 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,258 miles
Since last MOT+11,218 miles
PASS
Mileage98,040 miles
Since last MOT+10,106 miles
PASS
Mileage87,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,934 miles
Since last MOT+12,735 miles
PASS
Mileage75,199 miles
Since last MOT+10,811 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,388 miles
Since last MOT+15,231 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,157 miles
Since last MOT+16,234 miles
PASS
Mileage32,923 miles
Since last MOT+4,600 miles
PASS
Mileage28,323 miles
Since last MOT+4,813 miles
PASS
Mileage23,510 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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BUD/BCA

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD54 VWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AD54 VWL

What car is AD54 VWL?

AD54 VWL is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AD54 VWL?

The last recorded mileage for AD54 VWL was 123,868 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD54 VWL passed its MOT?

AD54 VWL has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2018.

Is AD54 VWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD54 VWL 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 VWL?

AD54 VWL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.