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 1900cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 104,625 miles on the clock, averaging 5,445 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for OV54 XBJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 104,625 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,985 |
| Average per year | 5,445 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | OV54 XBJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About OV54 XBJ
What car is OV54 XBJ?
OV54 XBJ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.
What is the mileage of OV54 XBJ?
The last recorded mileage for OV54 XBJ was 104,625 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV54 XBJ passed its MOT?
OV54 XBJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2022.
Is OV54 XBJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV54 XBJ 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 XBJ?
OV54 XBJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.