Vehicle summary
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 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 172,733 miles on the clock, averaging 12,972 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 LR54 XHL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 172,733 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,972 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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
| Registration | LR54 XHL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About LR54 XHL
What car is LR54 XHL?
LR54 XHL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.
What is the mileage of LR54 XHL?
The last recorded mileage for LR54 XHL was 172,733 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR54 XHL passed its MOT?
LR54 XHL has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2017.
Is LR54 XHL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR54 XHL 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 LR54 XHL?
LR54 XHL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.