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SH54 TEV

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 220,461 miles on the clock, averaging 17,231 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 TEV

MOT Status
Due date passed
220,461
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
17,231

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading220,461 miles
Reading date
Average per year17,231
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH54 TEV 55k97k138k179k220k '08'17'13

Check SH54 TEV

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage220,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage220,461 miles
Since last MOT+16,096 miles
PASS
Mileage204,365 miles
Since last MOT+18,646 miles
PASS
Mileage185,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage185,719 miles
Since last MOT+18,195 miles
FAIL
Mileage167,524 miles
Since last MOT+4,516 miles
PASS
Mileage163,008 miles
Since last MOT+339 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,669 miles
Since last MOT+21,589 miles
PASS
Mileage141,080 miles
Since last MOT+13,576 miles
PASS
Mileage127,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,504 miles
Since last MOT+24,253 miles
PASS
Mileage103,251 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,212 miles
Since last MOT+27,303 miles
PASS
Mileage75,909 miles
Since last MOT+20,524 miles
PASS
Mileage55,385 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 TEV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SH54 TEV

What car is SH54 TEV?

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

What is the mileage of SH54 TEV?

The last recorded mileage for SH54 TEV was 220,461 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH54 TEV passed its MOT?

SH54 TEV has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2017.

Is SH54 TEV ULEZ compliant?

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

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