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GY54 LZG

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 130,281 miles on the clock, averaging 7,191 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 LZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,281
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,191

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

Below average
Latest reading130,281 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,957
Average per year7,191
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY54 LZG 21k48k76k103k130k '07'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,281 miles
Since last MOT+9,957 miles
PASS
Mileage120,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,324 miles
Since last MOT+15,484 miles
PASS
Mileage104,840 miles
Since last MOT+2,469 miles
PASS
Mileage102,371 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,371 miles
Since last MOT+6,442 miles
PASS
Mileage95,929 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,929 miles
Since last MOT+5,323 miles
PASS
Mileage90,606 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,594 miles
Since last MOT+5,287 miles
PASS
Mileage85,307 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,306 miles
Since last MOT+5,593 miles
PASS
Mileage79,713 miles
Since last MOT+4,473 miles
PASS
Mileage75,240 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,222 miles
Since last MOT+17,675 miles
PASS
Mileage57,547 miles
Since last MOT+11,299 miles
PASS
Mileage46,248 miles
Since last MOT+6,653 miles
PASS
Mileage39,595 miles
Since last MOT+2,724 miles
PASS
Mileage36,871 miles
Since last MOT+2,739 miles
PASS
Mileage34,132 miles
Since last MOT+6,813 miles
PASS
Mileage27,319 miles
Since last MOT+6,468 miles
PASS
Mileage20,851 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY54 LZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GY54 LZG

What car is GY54 LZG?

GY54 LZG is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GY54 LZG?

The last recorded mileage for GY54 LZG was 130,281 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY54 LZG passed its MOT?

GY54 LZG has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2023.

Is GY54 LZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY54 LZG 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 LZG?

GY54 LZG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.