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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 75,396 miles on the clock, averaging 3,152 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for MW54 PYU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 75,396 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,152 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 PYU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| 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 PYU
What car is MW54 PYU?
MW54 PYU is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of MW54 PYU?
The last recorded mileage for MW54 PYU was 75,396 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW54 PYU passed its MOT?
MW54 PYU has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Dec 2018.
Is MW54 PYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW54 PYU 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 PYU?
MW54 PYU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.