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LG54 TEJ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 261,767 miles on the clock, averaging 9,659 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 LG54 TEJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
261,767
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
9,659

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 reading261,767 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year9,659
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LG54 TEJ 81k126k171k217k262k '07'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage261,767 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage261,761 miles
Since last MOT+3,588 miles
PASS
Mileage258,173 miles
Since last MOT+2,358 miles
PASS
Mileage255,815 miles
Since last MOT+8,034 miles
PASS
Mileage247,781 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage247,707 miles
Since last MOT+9,819 miles
PASS
Mileage237,888 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage237,886 miles
Since last MOT+8,114 miles
PASS
Mileage229,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage229,772 miles
Since last MOT+9,939 miles
PASS
Mileage219,833 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage219,833 miles
Since last MOT+4,478 miles
PASS
Mileage215,355 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage215,355 miles
Since last MOT+12,990 miles
PASS
Mileage202,365 miles
Since last MOT+13,201 miles
PASS
Mileage189,164 miles
Since last MOT+15,470 miles
PASS
Mileage173,694 miles
Since last MOT+16,124 miles
PASS
Mileage157,570 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,570 miles
Since last MOT+12,923 miles
PASS
Mileage144,647 miles
Since last MOT+12,046 miles
PASS
Mileage132,601 miles
Since last MOT+13,039 miles
PASS
Mileage119,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,562 miles
Since last MOT+16,253 miles
PASS
Mileage103,309 miles
Since last MOT+11,380 miles
PASS
Mileage91,929 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,921 miles
Since last MOT+10,823 miles
PASS
Mileage81,098 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,098 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

RegistrationLG54 TEJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LG54 TEJ

What car is LG54 TEJ?

LG54 TEJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LG54 TEJ?

The last recorded mileage for LG54 TEJ was 261,767 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG54 TEJ passed its MOT?

LG54 TEJ has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 12 Jun 2026.

Is LG54 TEJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG54 TEJ 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 LG54 TEJ?

LG54 TEJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.