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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 154,723 miles on the clock, averaging 13,785 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 UCN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 154,723 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 13,785 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | OV54 UCN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About OV54 UCN
What car is OV54 UCN?
OV54 UCN is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.
What is the mileage of OV54 UCN?
The last recorded mileage for OV54 UCN was 154,723 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV54 UCN passed its MOT?
OV54 UCN has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2016.
Is OV54 UCN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV54 UCN 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 UCN?
OV54 UCN is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.