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SB54 UXO

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 143,230 miles on the clock, averaging 10,697 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 UXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,230
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,697

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading143,230 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year10,697
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB54 UXO 25k55k84k114k143k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,230 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,222 miles
Since last MOT+4,210 miles
PASS
Mileage139,012 miles
Since last MOT+7,961 miles
PASS
Mileage131,051 miles
Since last MOT+9,028 miles
PASS
Mileage122,023 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,022 miles
Since last MOT+10,350 miles
PASS
Mileage111,672 miles
Since last MOT+5,524 miles
PASS
Mileage106,148 miles
Since last MOT+9,203 miles
PASS
Mileage96,945 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,945 miles
Since last MOT+14,665 miles
PASS
Mileage82,280 miles
Since last MOT+14,801 miles
PASS
Mileage67,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,479 miles
Since last MOT+13,806 miles
PASS
Mileage53,673 miles
Since last MOT+15,494 miles
PASS
Mileage38,179 miles
Since last MOT+13,016 miles
PASS
Mileage25,163 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SB54 UXO

What car is SB54 UXO?

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

What is the mileage of SB54 UXO?

The last recorded mileage for SB54 UXO was 143,230 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB54 UXO passed its MOT?

SB54 UXO has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2018.

Is SB54 UXO ULEZ compliant?

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

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