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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 173,739 miles on the clock, averaging 12,146 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 PE54 RHV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 173,739 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,146 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | PE54 RHV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About PE54 RHV
What car is PE54 RHV?
PE54 RHV is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.
What is the mileage of PE54 RHV?
The last recorded mileage for PE54 RHV was 173,739 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE54 RHV passed its MOT?
PE54 RHV has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2017.
Is PE54 RHV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE54 RHV 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 PE54 RHV?
PE54 RHV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.