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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 170,238 miles on the clock, averaging 9,327 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 FY54 XEH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 170,238 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,317 |
| Average per year | 9,327 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | FY54 XEH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About FY54 XEH
What car is FY54 XEH?
FY54 XEH is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2004.
What is the mileage of FY54 XEH?
The last recorded mileage for FY54 XEH was 170,238 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY54 XEH passed its MOT?
FY54 XEH has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Jul 2019.
Is FY54 XEH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY54 XEH 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 FY54 XEH?
FY54 XEH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.