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ML54 VZG

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 157,156 miles on the clock, averaging 8,945 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for ML54 VZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,156
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,945

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading157,156 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,072
Average per year8,945
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML54 VZG 32k63k95k126k157k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,156 miles
Since last MOT+8,072 miles
PASS
Mileage149,084 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,084 miles
Since last MOT+6,573 miles
PASS
Mileage142,511 miles
Since last MOT+4,729 miles
PASS
Mileage137,782 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,845 miles
Since last MOT+7,608 miles
PASS
Mileage131,237 miles
Since last MOT+6,802 miles
PASS
Mileage124,435 miles
Since last MOT+8,661 miles
PASS
Mileage115,774 miles
Since last MOT+9,599 miles
PASS
Mileage106,175 miles
Since last MOT+9,590 miles
PASS
Mileage96,585 miles
Since last MOT+13,560 miles
PASS
Mileage83,025 miles
Since last MOT+10,170 miles
PASS
Mileage72,855 miles
Since last MOT+8,128 miles
PASS
Mileage64,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,727 miles
Since last MOT+9,755 miles
PASS
Mileage54,972 miles
Since last MOT+11,213 miles
PASS
Mileage43,759 miles
Since last MOT+11,759 miles
PASS
Mileage32,000 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML54 VZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About ML54 VZG

What car is ML54 VZG?

ML54 VZG is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of ML54 VZG?

The last recorded mileage for ML54 VZG was 157,156 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML54 VZG passed its MOT?

ML54 VZG has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2021.

Is ML54 VZG ULEZ compliant?

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

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