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SB54 HTL

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 121,497 miles on the clock, averaging 10,207 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for SB54 HTL

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,497
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,207

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 reading121,497 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,026
Average per year10,207
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SB54 HTL 17k43k69k95k121k '07'18'13

Check SB54 HTL

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,497 miles
Since last MOT+13,026 miles
PASS
Mileage108,471 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,471 miles
Since last MOT+12,533 miles
PASS
Mileage95,938 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,932 miles
Since last MOT+8,847 miles
PASS
Mileage87,085 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,085 miles
Since last MOT+6,679 miles
PASS
Mileage80,406 miles
Since last MOT+12,876 miles
PASS
Mileage67,530 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,530 miles
Since last MOT+15,754 miles
PASS
Mileage51,776 miles
Since last MOT+10,377 miles
PASS
Mileage41,399 miles
Since last MOT+8,415 miles
PASS
Mileage32,984 miles
Since last MOT+7,990 miles
PASS
Mileage24,994 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,994 miles
Since last MOT+7,688 miles
PASS
Mileage17,306 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
PASS
Mileage17,281 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,281 miles
Since last MOT+128 miles
PASS
Mileage17,153 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB54 HTL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SB54 HTL

What car is SB54 HTL?

SB54 HTL is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SB54 HTL?

The last recorded mileage for SB54 HTL was 121,497 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB54 HTL passed its MOT?

SB54 HTL has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2018.

Is SB54 HTL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB54 HTL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SB54 HTL?

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