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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 212,932 miles on the clock, averaging 12,191 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 SA54 FAJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 212,932 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 12,191 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | SA54 FAJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SA — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About SA54 FAJ
What car is SA54 FAJ?
SA54 FAJ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.
What is the mileage of SA54 FAJ?
The last recorded mileage for SA54 FAJ was 212,932 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SA54 FAJ passed its MOT?
SA54 FAJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2022.
Is SA54 FAJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA54 FAJ 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 SA54 FAJ?
SA54 FAJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.