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AJ54 THN

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2004 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 160,052 miles on the clock, averaging 7,390 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ54 THN

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,052
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,390

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading160,052 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,390
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ54 THN 50k77k105k132k160k '08'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,052 miles
Since last MOT+6,037 miles
PASS
Mileage154,015 miles
Since last MOT+1,693 miles
PASS
Mileage152,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,322 miles
Since last MOT+207 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,115 miles
Since last MOT+2,113 miles
PASS
Mileage150,002 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,002 miles
Since last MOT+1,501 miles
PASS
Mileage148,501 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,501 miles
Since last MOT+5,238 miles
PASS
Mileage143,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,263 miles
Since last MOT+2,642 miles
PASS
Mileage140,621 miles
Since last MOT+393 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,228 miles
Since last MOT+6,491 miles
PASS
Mileage133,737 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,737 miles
Since last MOT+13,346 miles
PASS
Mileage120,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,391 miles
Since last MOT+15,043 miles
PASS
Mileage105,348 miles
Since last MOT+12,265 miles
PASS
Mileage93,083 miles
Since last MOT+4,483 miles
PASS
Mileage88,600 miles
Since last MOT+12,196 miles
PASS
Mileage76,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,404 miles
Since last MOT+26,574 miles
PASS
Mileage49,830 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 THN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About AJ54 THN

What car is AJ54 THN?

AJ54 THN is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AJ54 THN?

The last recorded mileage for AJ54 THN was 160,052 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ54 THN passed its MOT?

AJ54 THN has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2023.

Is AJ54 THN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ54 THN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ54 THN?

AJ54 THN is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.