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 Transporter Petrol 1896cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 79,641 miles on the clock, averaging 8,114 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).
MOT & Mileage History for ML54 GZH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 79,641 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,570 |
| Average per year | 8,114 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)
Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).
Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)
Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).
ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)
Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).
Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)
Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ML54 GZH |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About ML54 GZH
What car is ML54 GZH?
ML54 GZH is an red Volkswagen Transporter, petrol (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of ML54 GZH?
The last recorded mileage for ML54 GZH was 79,641 miles, recorded on 24 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML54 GZH passed its MOT?
ML54 GZH has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Jun 2015.
Is ML54 GZH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML54 GZH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is ML54 GZH?
ML54 GZH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.