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HJ54 KNY

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 135,138 miles on the clock, averaging 4,998 miles per year, well 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 HJ54 KNY

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,138
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,998

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

Low mileage
Latest reading135,138 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,147
Average per year4,998
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HJ54 KNY 58k77k97k116k135k '07'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,138 miles
Since last MOT+2,147 miles
PASS
Mileage132,991 miles
Since last MOT+13,248 miles
PASS
Mileage119,743 miles
Since last MOT+8,888 miles
PASS
Mileage110,855 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,853 miles
Since last MOT+5,756 miles
PASS
Mileage105,097 miles
Since last MOT+988 miles
PASS
Mileage104,109 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,107 miles
Since last MOT+2,031 miles
PASS
Mileage102,076 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,074 miles
Since last MOT+6,807 miles
PASS
Mileage95,267 miles
Since last MOT+3,716 miles
PASS
Mileage91,551 miles
Since last MOT+5,094 miles
PASS
Mileage86,457 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,455 miles
Since last MOT+4,030 miles
PASS
Mileage82,425 miles
Since last MOT+6,267 miles
PASS
Mileage76,158 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,156 miles
Since last MOT+7,872 miles
PASS
Mileage68,284 miles
Since last MOT+5,227 miles
PASS
Mileage63,057 miles
Since last MOT+5,087 miles
PASS
Mileage57,970 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ54 KNY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeHJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About HJ54 KNY

What car is HJ54 KNY?

HJ54 KNY is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2004.

What is the mileage of HJ54 KNY?

The last recorded mileage for HJ54 KNY was 135,138 miles, recorded on 20 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HJ54 KNY passed its MOT?

HJ54 KNY has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Dec 2022.

Is HJ54 KNY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ54 KNY 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 HJ54 KNY?

HJ54 KNY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.