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KC54 RXU

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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.

At a glance

This 2004 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 232,647 miles on the clock, averaging 12,884 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for KC54 RXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
232,647
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,884

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 reading232,647 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,582
Average per year12,884
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KC54 RXU 64k106k148k190k233k '07'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage232,647 miles
Since last MOT+3,582 miles
PASS
Mileage229,065 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage229,065 miles
Since last MOT+10,153 miles
PASS
Mileage218,912 miles
Since last MOT+8,107 miles
PASS
Mileage210,805 miles
Since last MOT+8,423 miles
PASS
Mileage202,382 miles
Since last MOT+1,416 miles
PASS
Mileage200,966 miles
Since last MOT+17,815 miles
PASS
Mileage183,151 miles
Since last MOT+19,097 miles
PASS
Mileage164,054 miles
Since last MOT+25,277 miles
PASS
Mileage138,777 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,776 miles
Since last MOT+17,023 miles
PASS
Mileage121,753 miles
Since last MOT+22,750 miles
PASS
Mileage99,003 miles
Since last MOT+17,903 miles
PASS
Mileage81,100 miles
Since last MOT+17,536 miles
PASS
Mileage63,564 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC54 RXU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About KC54 RXU

What car is KC54 RXU?

KC54 RXU is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Northampton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KC54 RXU?

The last recorded mileage for KC54 RXU was 232,647 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC54 RXU passed its MOT?

KC54 RXU has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2021.

Is KC54 RXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC54 RXU 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 KC54 RXU?

KC54 RXU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.