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KY54 NHL

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 171,071 miles on the clock, averaging 9,795 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 KY54 NHL

MOT Status
Due date passed
171,071
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,795

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading171,071 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,404
Average per year9,795
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY54 NHL 36k69k103k137k171k '07'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage171,071 miles
Since last MOT+3,404 miles
PASS
Mileage167,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage167,667 miles
Since last MOT+7,315 miles
PASS
Mileage160,352 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage160,352 miles
Since last MOT+10,050 miles
PASS
Mileage150,302 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,203 miles
Since last MOT+11,324 miles
PASS
Mileage138,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,879 miles
Since last MOT+10,231 miles
PASS
Mileage128,648 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,648 miles
Since last MOT+10,632 miles
PASS
Mileage118,016 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,016 miles
Since last MOT+14,375 miles
PASS
Mileage103,641 miles
Since last MOT+17,274 miles
PASS
Mileage86,367 miles
Since last MOT+5,215 miles
PASS
Mileage81,152 miles
Since last MOT+7,422 miles
PASS
Mileage73,730 miles
Since last MOT+6,661 miles
PASS
Mileage67,069 miles
Since last MOT+6,397 miles
PASS
Mileage60,672 miles
Since last MOT+18,625 miles
PASS
Mileage42,047 miles
Since last MOT+6,510 miles
PASS
Mileage35,537 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY54 NHL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About KY54 NHL

What car is KY54 NHL?

KY54 NHL is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KY54 NHL?

The last recorded mileage for KY54 NHL was 171,071 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY54 NHL passed its MOT?

KY54 NHL has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 9 Jul 2021.

Is KY54 NHL ULEZ compliant?

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

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