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OV54 PXL

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 223,348 miles on the clock, averaging 9,232 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 OV54 PXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
223,348
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2007
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
9,232

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading223,348 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,780
Average per year9,232
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV54 PXL 76k113k150k187k223k '07'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage223,348 miles
Since last MOT+4,780 miles
PASS
Mileage218,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage218,568 miles
Since last MOT+4,091 miles
PASS
Mileage214,477 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage214,470 miles
Since last MOT+4,456 miles
PASS
Mileage210,014 miles
Since last MOT+5,601 miles
PASS
Mileage204,413 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,402 miles
Since last MOT+10,458 miles
PASS
Mileage193,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage193,944 miles
Since last MOT+12,171 miles
PASS
Mileage181,773 miles
Since last MOT+12,717 miles
PASS
Mileage169,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,056 miles
Since last MOT+16,627 miles
PASS
Mileage152,429 miles
Since last MOT+13,855 miles
PASS
Mileage138,574 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,573 miles
Since last MOT+13,237 miles
PASS
Mileage125,336 miles
Since last MOT+8,464 miles
PASS
Mileage116,872 miles
Since last MOT+8,227 miles
PASS
Mileage108,645 miles
Since last MOT+10,619 miles
PASS
Mileage98,026 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,910 miles
Since last MOT+7,331 miles
PASS
Mileage90,579 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,578 miles
Since last MOT+5,653 miles
PASS
Mileage84,925 miles
Since last MOT+8,788 miles
PASS
Mileage76,137 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,135 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV54 PXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About OV54 PXL

What car is OV54 PXL?

OV54 PXL is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OV54 PXL?

The last recorded mileage for OV54 PXL was 223,348 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV54 PXL passed its MOT?

OV54 PXL has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 6 Sep 2023.

Is OV54 PXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV54 PXL 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 OV54 PXL?

OV54 PXL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.