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RV54 HNE

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 244,686 miles on the clock, averaging 15,245 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 RV54 HNE

MOT Status
Due date passed
244,686
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
15,245

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading244,686 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,210
Average per year15,245
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV54 HNE 94k132k170k207k245k '07'17'12

Check RV54 HNE

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage244,686 miles
Since last MOT+13,210 miles
PASS
Mileage231,476 miles
Since last MOT+13,580 miles
PASS
Mileage217,896 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage217,896 miles
Since last MOT+12,830 miles
PASS
Mileage205,066 miles
Since last MOT+13,408 miles
PASS
Mileage191,658 miles
Since last MOT+13,950 miles
PASS
Mileage177,708 miles
Since last MOT+694 miles
FAIL
Mileage177,014 miles
Since last MOT+10,121 miles
PASS
Mileage166,893 miles
Since last MOT+6,188 miles
PASS
Mileage160,705 miles
Since last MOT+8,835 miles
PASS
Mileage151,870 miles
Since last MOT+27,433 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,437 miles
Since last MOT+30,048 miles
PASS
Mileage94,389 miles

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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

RegistrationRV54 HNE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About RV54 HNE

What car is RV54 HNE?

RV54 HNE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RV54 HNE?

The last recorded mileage for RV54 HNE was 244,686 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV54 HNE passed its MOT?

RV54 HNE has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Jul 2017.

Is RV54 HNE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV54 HNE 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 RV54 HNE?

RV54 HNE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.