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LT54 NLX

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 118,592 miles on the clock, averaging 5,080 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LT54 NLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,592
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,080

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,592 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,080
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT54 NLX 27k50k73k96k119k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,592 miles
Since last MOT+5,190 miles
PASS
Mileage113,402 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,401 miles
Since last MOT+4,812 miles
PASS
Mileage108,589 miles
Since last MOT+4,648 miles
PASS
Mileage103,941 miles
Since last MOT+2,757 miles
PASS
Mileage101,184 miles
Since last MOT+3,184 miles
PASS
Mileage98,000 miles
Since last MOT+5,634 miles
PASS
Mileage92,366 miles
Since last MOT+5,777 miles
PASS
Mileage86,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,589 miles
Since last MOT+3,727 miles
PASS
Mileage82,862 miles
Since last MOT+2,023 miles
PASS
Mileage80,839 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,788 miles
Since last MOT+4,305 miles
PASS
Mileage76,483 miles
Since last MOT+4,056 miles
PASS
Mileage72,427 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,427 miles
Since last MOT+5,132 miles
PASS
Mileage67,295 miles
Since last MOT+4,544 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,751 miles
Since last MOT+5,956 miles
PASS
Mileage56,795 miles
Since last MOT+8,433 miles
PASS
Mileage48,362 miles
Since last MOT+5,145 miles
PASS
Mileage43,217 miles
Since last MOT+7,973 miles
PASS
Mileage35,244 miles
Since last MOT+8,031 miles
PASS
Mileage27,213 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

RegistrationLT54 NLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LT54 NLX

What car is LT54 NLX?

LT54 NLX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LT54 NLX?

The last recorded mileage for LT54 NLX was 118,592 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT54 NLX passed its MOT?

LT54 NLX has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2025.

Is LT54 NLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT54 NLX 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 LT54 NLX?

LT54 NLX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.