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SB54 CYJ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 147,478 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for SB54 CYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,478
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading147,478 miles
Reading date
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB54 CYJ 409k409k409k409k409k '07'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage147,478 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,478 miles
Since last MOT+7,332 miles
PASS
Mileage140,146 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,146 miles
Since last MOT+15,762 miles
PASS
Mileage124,384 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,365 miles
Since last MOT+3,782 miles
PASS
Mileage120,583 miles
Since last MOT+126 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,457 miles
Since last MOT+6,880 miles
PASS
Mileage113,577 miles
Since last MOT+8,025 miles
PASS
Mileage105,552 miles
Since last MOT+9,769 miles
PASS
Mileage95,783 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,783 miles
Since last MOT+8,502 miles
PASS
Mileage87,281 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,281 miles
Since last MOT+6,567 miles
PASS
Mileage80,714 miles
Since last MOT+14,460 miles
PASS
Mileage66,254 miles
Since last MOT+22,081 miles
PASS
Mileage44,173 miles
FAIL
Mileage408,991 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

RegistrationSB54 CYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SB54 CYJ

What car is SB54 CYJ?

SB54 CYJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SB54 CYJ?

The last recorded mileage for SB54 CYJ was 147,478 miles, recorded on 21 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB54 CYJ passed its MOT?

SB54 CYJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Apr 2017.

Is SB54 CYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB54 CYJ 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 SB54 CYJ?

SB54 CYJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.