Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 169,999 miles on the clock, averaging 11,302 miles per year, above 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 GL54 CHV
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 169,999 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,302 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL54 CHV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About GL54 CHV
What car is GL54 CHV?
GL54 CHV is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.
What is the mileage of GL54 CHV?
The last recorded mileage for GL54 CHV was 169,999 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL54 CHV passed its MOT?
GL54 CHV has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2020.
Is GL54 CHV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL54 CHV 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 GL54 CHV?
GL54 CHV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.