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DV54 JKU

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 11 (62% pass rate). It has 104,734 miles on the clock, averaging 4,300 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for DV54 JKU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
104,734
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2007
62%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
4,300

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading104,734 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,300
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DV54 JKU 26k46k65k85k105k '07'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,734 miles
Since last MOT+7,707 miles
PASS
Mileage97,027 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,024 miles
Since last MOT+6,459 miles
PASS
Mileage90,565 miles
Since last MOT+5,836 miles
PASS
Mileage84,729 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,689 miles
Since last MOT+6,688 miles
PASS
Mileage78,001 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,000 miles
Since last MOT+2,301 miles
PASS
Mileage75,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,699 miles
Since last MOT+3,399 miles
PASS
Mileage72,300 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,299 miles
Since last MOT+2,933 miles
PASS
Mileage69,366 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,366 miles
Since last MOT+3,231 miles
PASS
Mileage66,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,135 miles
Since last MOT+2,774 miles
PASS
Mileage63,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,361 miles
Since last MOT+7,491 miles
PASS
Mileage55,870 miles
Since last MOT+1,709 miles
PASS
Mileage54,161 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,160 miles
Since last MOT+2,451 miles
PASS
Mileage51,709 miles
Since last MOT+5,223 miles
PASS
Mileage46,486 miles
Since last MOT+5,142 miles
PASS
Mileage41,344 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,300 miles
Since last MOT+4,086 miles
PASS
Mileage37,214 miles
Since last MOT+4,180 miles
PASS
Mileage33,034 miles
Since last MOT+7,092 miles
PASS
Mileage25,942 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV54 JKU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About DV54 JKU

What car is DV54 JKU?

DV54 JKU is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2004.

What is the mileage of DV54 JKU?

The last recorded mileage for DV54 JKU was 104,734 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DV54 JKU passed its MOT?

DV54 JKU has had 29 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (18 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2026.

Is DV54 JKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV54 JKU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DV54 JKU?

DV54 JKU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.