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 2004 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1900cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 202,473 miles on the clock, averaging 13,468 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for AO54 LYU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 202,473 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,065 |
| Average per year | 13,468 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AO54 LYU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About AO54 LYU
What car is AO54 LYU?
AO54 LYU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Norwich in 2004.
What is the mileage of AO54 LYU?
The last recorded mileage for AO54 LYU was 202,473 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO54 LYU passed its MOT?
AO54 LYU has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2020.
Is AO54 LYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO54 LYU 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 AO54 LYU?
AO54 LYU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.