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DM54 DAD

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 123,567 miles on the clock, averaging 7,663 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 DM54 DAD

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,567
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,663

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading123,567 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-31,490
Average per year7,663
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DM54 DAD 39k60k81k102k124k '07'18'12

Check DM54 DAD

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,567 miles
PASS
Mileage155,057 miles
Since last MOT+29,761 miles
PASS
Mileage125,296 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,296 miles
Since last MOT+13,000 miles
PASS
Mileage112,296 miles
Since last MOT+5,125 miles
PASS
Mileage107,171 miles
Since last MOT+6,775 miles
PASS
Mileage100,396 miles
Since last MOT+10,275 miles
PASS
Mileage90,121 miles
Since last MOT+13,010 miles
PASS
Mileage77,111 miles
Since last MOT+12,508 miles
PASS
Mileage64,603 miles
Since last MOT+14,286 miles
PASS
Mileage50,317 miles
Since last MOT+2,082 miles
PASS
Mileage48,235 miles
Since last MOT+9,610 miles
PASS
Mileage38,625 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

RegistrationDM54 DAD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDM — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About DM54 DAD

What car is DM54 DAD?

DM54 DAD is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2004.

What is the mileage of DM54 DAD?

The last recorded mileage for DM54 DAD was 123,567 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DM54 DAD passed its MOT?

DM54 DAD has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Dec 2018.

Is DM54 DAD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DM54 DAD 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 DM54 DAD?

DM54 DAD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.