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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 138,738 miles on the clock, averaging 5,577 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 PK54 RYP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 138,738 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 76 |
| Average per year | 5,577 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | PK54 RYP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PK — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About PK54 RYP
What car is PK54 RYP?
PK54 RYP is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.
What is the mileage of PK54 RYP?
The last recorded mileage for PK54 RYP was 138,738 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PK54 RYP passed its MOT?
PK54 RYP has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Aug 2021.
Is PK54 RYP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK54 RYP 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 PK54 RYP?
PK54 RYP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.