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GV54 DXL

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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.

MOT & Mileage History for GV54 DXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
12,362

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading205,987 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,536
Average per year12,362
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV54 DXL 45k85k126k166k206k '07'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
PASS
Mileage205,987 miles
Since last MOT+15,536 miles
PASS
Mileage190,451 miles
Since last MOT+131 miles
FAIL
Mileage190,320 miles
Since last MOT+27,013 miles
PASS
Mileage163,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,307 miles
Since last MOT+6,605 miles
PASS
Mileage156,702 miles
Since last MOT+12,056 miles
PASS
Mileage144,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,646 miles
Since last MOT+12,237 miles
PASS
Mileage132,409 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,409 miles
Since last MOT+13,426 miles
PASS
Mileage118,983 miles
Since last MOT+14,885 miles
PASS
Mileage104,098 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,069 miles
Since last MOT+14,336 miles
PASS
Mileage89,733 miles
Since last MOT+9,326 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,407 miles
Since last MOT+9,193 miles
PASS
Mileage71,214 miles
Since last MOT+121 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,093 miles
Since last MOT+11,675 miles
PASS
Mileage59,418 miles
Since last MOT+14,159 miles
PASS
Mileage45,259 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV54 DXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GV54 DXL

What car is GV54 DXL?

GV54 DXL is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

Has GV54 DXL passed its MOT?

GV54 DXL has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2021.

Is GV54 DXL ULEZ compliant?

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

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