Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
DG54 OHC

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 279,415 miles on the clock, averaging 19,499 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 DG54 OHC

MOT Status
Due date passed
279,415
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
19,499

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading279,415 miles
Reading date
Miles last year44,555
Average per year19,499
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG54 OHC 24k88k152k216k279k '07'20'15

Check DG54 OHC

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage279,415 miles
Since last MOT+44,555 miles
PASS
Mileage234,860 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage234,860 miles
Since last MOT+29,787 miles
PASS
Mileage205,073 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage205,073 miles
Since last MOT+66,040 miles
PASS
Mileage139,033 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,033 miles
Since last MOT+57,554 miles
PASS
Mileage81,479 miles
Since last MOT+5,140 miles
PASS
Mileage76,339 miles
Since last MOT+5,470 miles
PASS
Mileage70,869 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,862 miles
Since last MOT+12,524 miles
PASS
Mileage58,338 miles
Since last MOT+11,926 miles
PASS
Mileage46,412 miles
Since last MOT+2,387 miles
PASS
Mileage44,025 miles
Since last MOT+4,142 miles
PASS
Mileage39,883 miles
Since last MOT+4,268 miles
PASS
Mileage35,615 miles
Since last MOT+5,264 miles
PASS
Mileage30,351 miles
Since last MOT+6,071 miles
PASS
Mileage24,280 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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)

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG54 OHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

More DG54 O plates

Browse all DG54 O registrations from Chester.

About DG54 OHC

What car is DG54 OHC?

DG54 OHC is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.

What is the mileage of DG54 OHC?

The last recorded mileage for DG54 OHC was 279,415 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG54 OHC passed its MOT?

DG54 OHC has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2020.

Is DG54 OHC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG54 OHC 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 DG54 OHC?

DG54 OHC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.