Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
SH54 USE

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 101,176 miles on the clock, averaging 7,181 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SH54 USE

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,176
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,181

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,176 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,181
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH54 USE 17k38k59k80k101k '07'19'13

Check SH54 USE

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,176 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,175 miles
Since last MOT+2,525 miles
PASS
Mileage98,650 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,650 miles
Since last MOT+2,871 miles
PASS
Mileage95,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,779 miles
Since last MOT+8,739 miles
PASS
Mileage87,040 miles
Since last MOT+15,499 miles
PASS
Mileage71,541 miles
Since last MOT+16,547 miles
PASS
Mileage54,994 miles
Since last MOT+5,912 miles
PASS
Mileage49,082 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,082 miles
Since last MOT+4,953 miles
PASS
Mileage44,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,129 miles
Since last MOT+5,717 miles
PASS
Mileage38,412 miles
Since last MOT+7,399 miles
PASS
Mileage31,013 miles
Since last MOT+6,887 miles
PASS
Mileage24,126 miles
Since last MOT+6,637 miles
PASS
Mileage17,489 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Sparse Fault Data

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH54 USE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

More SH54 U plates

Browse all SH54 U registrations from Glasgow.

About SH54 USE

What car is SH54 USE?

SH54 USE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SH54 USE?

The last recorded mileage for SH54 USE was 101,176 miles, recorded on 30 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH54 USE passed its MOT?

SH54 USE has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2019.

Is SH54 USE ULEZ compliant?

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

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