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LC54 DMU

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 98,553 miles on the clock, averaging 9,131 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 LC54 DMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,553
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,131

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading98,553 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,131
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LC54 DMU 40k55k69k84k99k '08'14'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,553 miles
Since last MOT+1,982 miles
PASS
Mileage96,571 miles
Since last MOT+10,435 miles
PASS
Mileage86,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,136 miles
Since last MOT+9,178 miles
PASS
Mileage76,958 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,958 miles
Since last MOT+9,067 miles
PASS
Mileage67,891 miles
Since last MOT+8,419 miles
PASS
Mileage59,472 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,472 miles
Since last MOT+8,774 miles
PASS
Mileage50,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,698 miles
Since last MOT+10,474 miles
PASS
Mileage40,224 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

RegistrationLC54 DMU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLC — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LC54 DMU

What car is LC54 DMU?

LC54 DMU is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LC54 DMU?

The last recorded mileage for LC54 DMU was 98,553 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LC54 DMU passed its MOT?

LC54 DMU has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2014.

Is LC54 DMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC54 DMU 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 LC54 DMU?

LC54 DMU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.