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GV54 DWG

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1600cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 94,064 miles on the clock, averaging 6,285 miles per year, below 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 GV54 DWG

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,064
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,285

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading94,064 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,596
Average per year6,285
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV54 DWG 25k42k59k77k94k '07'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,064 miles
Since last MOT+17,596 miles
PASS
Mileage76,468 miles
Since last MOT+5,986 miles
PASS
Mileage70,482 miles
Since last MOT+7,182 miles
PASS
Mileage63,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,300 miles
Since last MOT+5,444 miles
PASS
Mileage57,856 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,856 miles
Since last MOT+6,018 miles
PASS
Mileage51,838 miles
Since last MOT+5,202 miles
PASS
Mileage46,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,636 miles
Since last MOT+4,656 miles
PASS
Mileage41,980 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,980 miles
Since last MOT+4,407 miles
PASS
Mileage37,573 miles
Since last MOT+5,828 miles
PASS
Mileage31,745 miles
Since last MOT+7,185 miles
PASS
Mileage24,560 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 DWG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GV54 DWG

What car is GV54 DWG?

GV54 DWG is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GV54 DWG?

The last recorded mileage for GV54 DWG was 94,064 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV54 DWG passed its MOT?

GV54 DWG has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2018.

Is GV54 DWG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV54 DWG 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 GV54 DWG?

GV54 DWG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.