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DS54 AOW

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
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 2005 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 2000cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 159,459 miles on the clock, averaging 10,935 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DS54 AOW

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,459
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
10,935

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 reading159,459 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,935
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DS54 AOW 43k72k101k130k159k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,459 miles
Since last MOT+19,507 miles
PASS
Mileage139,952 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,950 miles
Since last MOT+4,671 miles
PASS
Mileage135,279 miles
Since last MOT+6,189 miles
PASS
Mileage129,090 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,089 miles
Since last MOT+8,312 miles
PASS
Mileage120,777 miles
Since last MOT+66 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,711 miles
Since last MOT+9,141 miles
PASS
Mileage111,570 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,502 miles
Since last MOT+9,843 miles
PASS
Mileage101,659 miles
Since last MOT+12,864 miles
PASS
Mileage88,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,795 miles
Since last MOT+15,314 miles
PASS
Mileage73,481 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,841 miles
Since last MOT+15,042 miles
PASS
Mileage58,799 miles
Since last MOT+15,974 miles
PASS
Mileage42,825 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS54 AOW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About DS54 AOW

What car is DS54 AOW?

DS54 AOW is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DS54 AOW?

The last recorded mileage for DS54 AOW was 159,459 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DS54 AOW passed its MOT?

DS54 AOW has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2018.

Is DS54 AOW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS54 AOW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DS54 AOW?

DS54 AOW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.