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 2005 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 91,019 miles on the clock, averaging 8,359 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for GL54 XSV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 91,019 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,359 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL54 XSV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About GL54 XSV
What car is GL54 XSV?
GL54 XSV is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.
What is the mileage of GL54 XSV?
The last recorded mileage for GL54 XSV was 91,019 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL54 XSV passed its MOT?
GL54 XSV has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2016.
Is GL54 XSV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL54 XSV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, 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 XSV?
GL54 XSV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.