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RN54 RVP

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 2005 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 83,315 miles on the clock, averaging 4,201 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.

MOT & Mileage History for RN54 RVP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
83,315
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
95%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,201

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,315 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,710
Average per year4,201
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN54 RVP 5k24k44k64k83k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,315 miles
Since last MOT+8,710 miles
PASS
Mileage74,605 miles
Since last MOT+10,178 miles
PASS
Mileage64,427 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,427 miles
Since last MOT+8,101 miles
PASS
Mileage56,326 miles
Since last MOT+5,565 miles
PASS
Mileage50,761 miles
Since last MOT+1,983 miles
PASS
Mileage48,778 miles
Since last MOT+1,856 miles
PASS
Mileage46,922 miles
Since last MOT+2,443 miles
PASS
Mileage44,479 miles
Since last MOT+2,215 miles
PASS
Mileage42,264 miles
Since last MOT+1,974 miles
PASS
Mileage40,290 miles
Since last MOT+1,793 miles
PASS
Mileage38,497 miles
Since last MOT+1,581 miles
PASS
Mileage36,916 miles
Since last MOT+1,357 miles
PASS
Mileage35,559 miles
Since last MOT+2,515 miles
PASS
Mileage33,044 miles
Since last MOT+2,864 miles
PASS
Mileage30,180 miles
Since last MOT+3,946 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+1,143 miles
PASS
Mileage25,091 miles
Since last MOT+8,808 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,812 miles
PASS
Mileage10,471 miles
Since last MOT+5,640 miles
PASS
Mileage4,831 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN54 RVP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About RN54 RVP

What car is RN54 RVP?

RN54 RVP is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RN54 RVP?

The last recorded mileage for RN54 RVP was 83,315 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN54 RVP passed its MOT?

RN54 RVP has had 21 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (20 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Apr 2026.

Is RN54 RVP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN54 RVP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RN54 RVP?

RN54 RVP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.