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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 116,330 miles on the clock, averaging 6,903 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for GL54 KVH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 116,330 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,629 |
| Average per year | 6,903 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | GL54 KVH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| 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 KVH
What car is GL54 KVH?
GL54 KVH is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.
What is the mileage of GL54 KVH?
The last recorded mileage for GL54 KVH was 116,330 miles, recorded on 2 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL54 KVH passed its MOT?
GL54 KVH has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Jan 2018.
Is GL54 KVH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL54 KVH 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 GL54 KVH?
GL54 KVH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.