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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 144,858 miles on the clock, averaging 8,606 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for MW54 DFX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 144,858 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,464 |
| Average per year | 8,606 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | MW54 DFX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About MW54 DFX
What car is MW54 DFX?
MW54 DFX is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of MW54 DFX?
The last recorded mileage for MW54 DFX was 144,858 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW54 DFX passed its MOT?
MW54 DFX has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2019.
Is MW54 DFX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW54 DFX 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 MW54 DFX?
MW54 DFX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.