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 Petrol 1984cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 5 (77% pass rate). It has 196,318 miles on the clock, averaging 9,521 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).
MOT & Mileage History for OV54 VBD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 196,318 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,295 |
| Average per year | 9,521 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OV54 VBD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About OV54 VBD
What car is OV54 VBD?
OV54 VBD is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.
What is the mileage of OV54 VBD?
The last recorded mileage for OV54 VBD was 196,318 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV54 VBD passed its MOT?
OV54 VBD has had 22 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (17 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2025.
Is OV54 VBD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV54 VBD 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 OV54 VBD?
OV54 VBD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.