Vehicle summary
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 145,470 miles on the clock, averaging 12,960 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 FP54 XAW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 145,470 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,960 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FP54 XAW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About FP54 XAW
What car is FP54 XAW?
FP54 XAW is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of FP54 XAW?
The last recorded mileage for FP54 XAW was 145,470 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FP54 XAW passed its MOT?
FP54 XAW has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2012.
Is FP54 XAW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP54 XAW 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 FP54 XAW?
FP54 XAW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.