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 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 170,376 miles on the clock, averaging 13,096 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 CV54 YDG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 170,376 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,742 |
| Average per year | 13,096 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | CV54 YDG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About CV54 YDG
What car is CV54 YDG?
CV54 YDG is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2004.
What is the mileage of CV54 YDG?
The last recorded mileage for CV54 YDG was 170,376 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CV54 YDG passed its MOT?
CV54 YDG has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2016.
Is CV54 YDG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV54 YDG 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 CV54 YDG?
CV54 YDG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.