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RA54 DXM

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 112,260 miles on the clock, averaging 6,603 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 RA54 DXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,260
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,603

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading112,260 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,846
Average per year6,603
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RA54 DXM 25k47k68k90k112k '07'21'15

Check RA54 DXM

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,260 miles
Since last MOT+5,846 miles
PASS
Mileage106,414 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,402 miles
Since last MOT+5,628 miles
PASS
Mileage100,774 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,764 miles
Since last MOT+6,658 miles
PASS
Mileage94,106 miles
Since last MOT+7,055 miles
PASS
Mileage87,051 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,051 miles
Since last MOT+6,128 miles
PASS
Mileage80,923 miles
Since last MOT+5,830 miles
PASS
Mileage75,093 miles
Since last MOT+1,512 miles
PASS
Mileage73,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,581 miles
Since last MOT+7,247 miles
PASS
Mileage66,334 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,334 miles
Since last MOT+6,366 miles
PASS
Mileage59,968 miles
Since last MOT+6,309 miles
PASS
Mileage53,659 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,659 miles
Since last MOT+7,842 miles
PASS
Mileage45,817 miles
Since last MOT+7,390 miles
PASS
Mileage38,427 miles
Since last MOT+13,807 miles
PASS
Mileage24,620 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA54 DXM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About RA54 DXM

What car is RA54 DXM?

RA54 DXM is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RA54 DXM?

The last recorded mileage for RA54 DXM was 112,260 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA54 DXM passed its MOT?

RA54 DXM has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2021.

Is RA54 DXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA54 DXM 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 RA54 DXM?

RA54 DXM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.