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GV54 DXH

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourGrey
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 223,599 miles on the clock, averaging 12,531 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 GV54 DXH

MOT Status
Due date passed
223,599
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
12,531

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading223,599 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year12,531
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV54 DXH 25k74k124k174k224k '08'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage223,599 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage223,597 miles
Since last MOT+19,493 miles
PASS
Mileage204,104 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,102 miles
Since last MOT+11,911 miles
PASS
Mileage192,191 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage192,191 miles
Since last MOT+8,382 miles
PASS
Mileage183,809 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage183,799 miles
Since last MOT+13,163 miles
PASS
Mileage170,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,636 miles
Since last MOT+13,363 miles
PASS
Mileage157,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,273 miles
Since last MOT+17,705 miles
PASS
Mileage139,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,568 miles
Since last MOT+17,132 miles
PASS
Mileage122,436 miles
Since last MOT+11,541 miles
PASS
Mileage110,895 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,893 miles
Since last MOT+11,065 miles
PASS
Mileage99,828 miles
Since last MOT+6,055 miles
PASS
Mileage93,773 miles
Since last MOT+11,928 miles
PASS
Mileage81,845 miles
Since last MOT+10,845 miles
PASS
Mileage71,000 miles
Since last MOT+15,757 miles
PASS
Mileage55,243 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,243 miles
Since last MOT+13,529 miles
PASS
Mileage41,714 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,712 miles
Since last MOT+16,996 miles
PASS
Mileage24,716 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 DXH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
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 DXH

What car is GV54 DXH?

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

What is the mileage of GV54 DXH?

The last recorded mileage for GV54 DXH was 223,599 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV54 DXH passed its MOT?

GV54 DXH has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2023.

Is GV54 DXH ULEZ compliant?

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

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