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RN54 TWD

2005 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 2000cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine2000cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2005 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 2000cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 158,877 miles on the clock, averaging 10,102 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 FSI engine is known for high pressure fuel pump (hpfp) cam follower and cam lobe wear.

MOT & Mileage History for RN54 TWD

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,877
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,102

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading158,877 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,059
Average per year10,102
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RN54 TWD 29k61k94k126k159k '08'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,877 miles
Since last MOT+6,059 miles
PASS
Mileage152,818 miles
Since last MOT+12,149 miles
PASS
Mileage140,669 miles
Since last MOT+11,801 miles
PASS
Mileage128,868 miles
Since last MOT+9,994 miles
PASS
Mileage118,874 miles
Since last MOT+172 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,702 miles
Since last MOT+10,258 miles
PASS
Mileage108,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,444 miles
Since last MOT+10,484 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,960 miles
Since last MOT+11,155 miles
PASS
Mileage86,805 miles
Since last MOT+10,625 miles
PASS
Mileage76,180 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,180 miles
Since last MOT+10,265 miles
PASS
Mileage65,915 miles
Since last MOT+6,466 miles
PASS
Mileage59,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,449 miles
Since last MOT+10,207 miles
PASS
Mileage49,242 miles
Since last MOT+9,449 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,793 miles
Since last MOT+11,051 miles
PASS
Mileage28,742 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,742 miles

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High Pressure Fuel Pump (HPFP) cam follower (part typically 06F198151 or equivalent) and cam lobe wear

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN54 TWD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2000cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About RN54 TWD

What car is RN54 TWD?

RN54 TWD is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RN54 TWD?

The last recorded mileage for RN54 TWD was 158,877 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN54 TWD passed its MOT?

RN54 TWD has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2020.

Is RN54 TWD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN54 TWD 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 TWD?

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