Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1600cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 138,914 miles on the clock, averaging 6,689 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 GY54 AUW
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 138,914 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,689 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY54 AUW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1600cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About GY54 AUW
What car is GY54 AUW?
GY54 AUW is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GY54 AUW?
The last recorded mileage for GY54 AUW was 138,914 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY54 AUW passed its MOT?
GY54 AUW has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2026.
Is GY54 AUW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY54 AUW 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 GY54 AUW?
GY54 AUW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.