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ML54 FNG

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 186,645 miles on the clock, averaging 14,780 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 ML54 FNG

MOT Status
Due date passed
186,645
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
14,780

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 reading186,645 miles
Reading date
Miles last year304
Average per year14,780
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML54 FNG 43k79k115k151k187k '07'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage186,645 miles
Since last MOT+304 miles
FAIL
Mileage186,341 miles
Since last MOT+17,729 miles
PASS
Mileage168,612 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,598 miles
Since last MOT+14,934 miles
PASS
Mileage153,664 miles
Since last MOT+24,162 miles
PASS
Mileage129,502 miles
Since last MOT+12,762 miles
PASS
Mileage116,740 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,727 miles
Since last MOT+14,468 miles
PASS
Mileage102,259 miles
Since last MOT+13,603 miles
PASS
Mileage88,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,656 miles
Since last MOT+13,617 miles
PASS
Mileage75,039 miles
Since last MOT+7,978 miles
PASS
Mileage67,061 miles
Since last MOT+9,148 miles
PASS
Mileage57,913 miles
Since last MOT+14,917 miles
PASS
Mileage42,996 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,996 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 FNG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About ML54 FNG

What car is ML54 FNG?

ML54 FNG is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of ML54 FNG?

The last recorded mileage for ML54 FNG was 186,645 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML54 FNG passed its MOT?

ML54 FNG has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Jul 2017.

Is ML54 FNG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML54 FNG 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 ML54 FNG?

ML54 FNG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.