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SH54 FBY

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 133,026 miles on the clock, averaging 9,843 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 SH54 FBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
133,026
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,843

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 reading133,026 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,007
Average per year9,843
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH54 FBY 35k59k84k108k133k '07'17'12

Check SH54 FBY

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage133,026 miles
Since last MOT+8,007 miles
PASS
Mileage125,019 miles
Since last MOT+6,429 miles
PASS
Mileage118,590 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,590 miles
Since last MOT+18,062 miles
PASS
Mileage100,528 miles
Since last MOT+11,178 miles
PASS
Mileage89,350 miles
Since last MOT+19,174 miles
PASS
Mileage70,176 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,172 miles
Since last MOT+4,023 miles
PASS
Mileage66,149 miles
Since last MOT+7,779 miles
PASS
Mileage58,370 miles
Since last MOT+5,978 miles
PASS
Mileage52,392 miles
Since last MOT+5,554 miles
PASS
Mileage46,838 miles
Since last MOT+12,229 miles
PASS
Mileage34,609 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

RegistrationSH54 FBY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SH54 FBY

What car is SH54 FBY?

SH54 FBY is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SH54 FBY?

The last recorded mileage for SH54 FBY was 133,026 miles, recorded on 27 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH54 FBY passed its MOT?

SH54 FBY has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Dec 2017.

Is SH54 FBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH54 FBY 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 SH54 FBY?

SH54 FBY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.