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AJ54 VUL

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 124,315 miles on the clock, averaging 7,665 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ54 VUL

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,315
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,665

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading124,315 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-515,798
Average per year7,665
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ54 VUL 39k60k82k103k124k '07'19'14

Check AJ54 VUL

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage124,315 miles
PASS
Mileage640,113 miles
Since last MOT+522,575 miles
PASS
Mileage117,538 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,538 miles
Since last MOT+8,985 miles
PASS
Mileage108,553 miles
Since last MOT+8,288 miles
PASS
Mileage100,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,265 miles
Since last MOT+7,981 miles
PASS
Mileage92,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,284 miles
Since last MOT+5,683 miles
PASS
Mileage86,601 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,601 miles
Since last MOT+5,940 miles
PASS
Mileage80,661 miles
Since last MOT+6,023 miles
PASS
Mileage74,638 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,638 miles
Since last MOT+10,268 miles
PASS
Mileage64,370 miles
Since last MOT+13,445 miles
PASS
Mileage50,925 miles
Since last MOT+11,703 miles
PASS
Mileage39,222 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AJ54 VUL

What car is AJ54 VUL?

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

What is the mileage of AJ54 VUL?

The last recorded mileage for AJ54 VUL was 124,315 miles, recorded on 2 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ54 VUL passed its MOT?

AJ54 VUL has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 2 Jan 2019.

Is AJ54 VUL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ54 VUL 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 VUL?

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