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GU54 JWZ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1390cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 103,906 miles on the clock, averaging 4,784 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for GU54 JWZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,906
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
77%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 5 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,784

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading103,906 miles
Reading date
Miles last year35
Average per year4,784
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU54 JWZ 27k46k65k85k104k '07'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,906 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,871 miles
Since last MOT+7,039 miles
PASS
Mileage96,832 miles
Since last MOT+4,378 miles
PASS
Mileage92,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,454 miles
Since last MOT+688 miles
PASS
Mileage91,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,766 miles
Since last MOT+3,709 miles
PASS
Mileage88,057 miles
Since last MOT+2,836 miles
PASS
Mileage85,221 miles
Since last MOT+2,925 miles
PASS
Mileage82,296 miles
Since last MOT+4,226 miles
PASS
Mileage78,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,070 miles
Since last MOT+5,941 miles
PASS
Mileage72,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,129 miles
Since last MOT+8,900 miles
PASS
Mileage63,229 miles
Since last MOT+8,930 miles
PASS
Mileage54,299 miles
Since last MOT+6,554 miles
PASS
Mileage47,745 miles
Since last MOT+5,341 miles
PASS
Mileage42,404 miles
Since last MOT+4,534 miles
PASS
Mileage37,870 miles
Since last MOT+5,602 miles
PASS
Mileage32,268 miles
Since last MOT+4,731 miles
PASS
Mileage27,537 miles
Since last MOT+751 miles
PASS
Mileage26,786 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU54 JWZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GU54 JWZ

What car is GU54 JWZ?

GU54 JWZ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GU54 JWZ?

The last recorded mileage for GU54 JWZ was 103,906 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU54 JWZ passed its MOT?

GU54 JWZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2023.

Is GU54 JWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU54 JWZ 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 GU54 JWZ?

GU54 JWZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.