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DC54 ADX

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 136,995 miles on the clock, averaging 7,243 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 DC54 ADX

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,995
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,243

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading136,995 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,243
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DC54 ADX 37k62k87k112k137k '07'21'16

Check DC54 ADX

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,995 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,995 miles
Since last MOT+5,452 miles
PASS
Mileage131,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,543 miles
Since last MOT+5,430 miles
PASS
Mileage126,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,113 miles
Since last MOT+7,933 miles
PASS
Mileage118,180 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,180 miles
Since last MOT+9,755 miles
PASS
Mileage108,425 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,423 miles
Since last MOT+6,338 miles
PASS
Mileage102,085 miles
Since last MOT+6,896 miles
PASS
Mileage95,189 miles
Since last MOT+7,543 miles
PASS
Mileage87,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,646 miles
Since last MOT+9,387 miles
PASS
Mileage78,259 miles
Since last MOT+4,036 miles
PASS
Mileage74,223 miles
Since last MOT+6,330 miles
PASS
Mileage67,893 miles
Since last MOT+4,330 miles
PASS
Mileage63,563 miles
Since last MOT+11,022 miles
PASS
Mileage52,541 miles
Since last MOT+13,214 miles
PASS
Mileage39,327 miles
Since last MOT+2,550 miles
PASS
Mileage36,777 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC54 ADX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About DC54 ADX

What car is DC54 ADX?

DC54 ADX is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.

What is the mileage of DC54 ADX?

The last recorded mileage for DC54 ADX was 136,995 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC54 ADX passed its MOT?

DC54 ADX has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2021.

Is DC54 ADX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC54 ADX 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 DC54 ADX?

DC54 ADX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.