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KY54 EXM

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourBlue
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 1600cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 145,534 miles on the clock, averaging 8,543 miles per year, around 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 KY54 EXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,534
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,543

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading145,534 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,488
Average per year8,543
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KY54 EXM 31k60k88k117k146k '07'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage145,534 miles
Since last MOT+7,488 miles
PASS
Mileage138,046 miles
Since last MOT+10,096 miles
PASS
Mileage127,950 miles
Since last MOT+9,370 miles
PASS
Mileage118,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,580 miles
Since last MOT+10,234 miles
PASS
Mileage108,346 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,346 miles
Since last MOT+11,971 miles
PASS
Mileage96,375 miles
Since last MOT+12,105 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,270 miles
Since last MOT+8,325 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,945 miles
Since last MOT+6,945 miles
PASS
Mileage69,000 miles
Since last MOT+6,717 miles
PASS
Mileage62,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,283 miles
Since last MOT+6,389 miles
PASS
Mileage55,894 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,894 miles
Since last MOT+6,652 miles
PASS
Mileage49,242 miles
Since last MOT+7,938 miles
PASS
Mileage41,304 miles
Since last MOT+10,148 miles
PASS
Mileage31,156 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY54 EXM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About KY54 EXM

What car is KY54 EXM?

KY54 EXM is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KY54 EXM?

The last recorded mileage for KY54 EXM was 145,534 miles, recorded on 18 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY54 EXM passed its MOT?

KY54 EXM has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 18 Jan 2021.

Is KY54 EXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY54 EXM 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 KY54 EXM?

KY54 EXM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.