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HJ54 YBD

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 9 (69% pass rate). It has 128,046 miles on the clock, averaging 5,843 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 HJ54 YBD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
128,046
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2007
69%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
5,843

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,046 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,763
Average per year5,843
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HJ54 YBD 21k48k75k101k128k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,046 miles
Since last MOT+8,763 miles
PASS
Mileage119,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,283 miles
Since last MOT+5,378 miles
PASS
Mileage113,905 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,900 miles
Since last MOT+3,387 miles
PASS
Mileage110,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,513 miles
Since last MOT+3,391 miles
PASS
Mileage107,122 miles
Since last MOT+3,414 miles
PASS
Mileage103,708 miles
Since last MOT+6,154 miles
PASS
Mileage97,554 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,553 miles
Since last MOT+14,927 miles
PASS
Mileage82,626 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,624 miles
Since last MOT+391 miles
PASS
Mileage82,233 miles
Since last MOT+2,499 miles
PASS
Mileage79,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,734 miles
Since last MOT+2,031 miles
PASS
Mileage77,703 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,686 miles
Since last MOT+2,047 miles
PASS
Mileage75,639 miles
Since last MOT+2,477 miles
PASS
Mileage73,162 miles
Since last MOT+2,793 miles
PASS
Mileage70,369 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,368 miles
Since last MOT+6,588 miles
PASS
Mileage63,780 miles
Since last MOT+11,638 miles
PASS
Mileage52,142 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,138 miles
Since last MOT+11,747 miles
PASS
Mileage40,391 miles
Since last MOT+9,878 miles
PASS
Mileage30,513 miles
Since last MOT+2,882 miles
PASS
Mileage27,631 miles
Since last MOT+6,674 miles
PASS
Mileage20,957 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ54 YBD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
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 YBD

What car is HJ54 YBD?

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

What is the mileage of HJ54 YBD?

The last recorded mileage for HJ54 YBD was 128,046 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HJ54 YBD passed its MOT?

HJ54 YBD has had 29 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (20 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2026.

Is HJ54 YBD ULEZ compliant?

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

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