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SM54 ADZ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 160,946 miles on the clock, averaging 10,769 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM54 ADZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,946
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,769

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 reading160,946 miles
Reading date
Miles last year33
Average per year10,769
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM54 ADZ 18k53k89k125k161k '07'20'14

Check SM54 ADZ

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage160,946 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,913 miles
Since last MOT+5,548 miles
PASS
Mileage155,365 miles
Since last MOT+6,495 miles
PASS
Mileage148,870 miles
Since last MOT+9,414 miles
PASS
Mileage139,456 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,449 miles
Since last MOT+10,057 miles
PASS
Mileage129,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,392 miles
Since last MOT+10,350 miles
PASS
Mileage119,042 miles
Since last MOT+13,331 miles
PASS
Mileage105,711 miles
Since last MOT+470 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,241 miles
Since last MOT+12,336 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,905 miles
Since last MOT+13,658 miles
PASS
Mileage79,247 miles
Since last MOT+15,448 miles
PASS
Mileage63,799 miles
Since last MOT+15,107 miles
PASS
Mileage48,692 miles
Since last MOT+15,131 miles
PASS
Mileage33,561 miles
Since last MOT+16,001 miles
PASS
Mileage17,560 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM54 ADZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SM54 ADZ

What car is SM54 ADZ?

SM54 ADZ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.

What is the mileage of SM54 ADZ?

The last recorded mileage for SM54 ADZ was 160,946 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM54 ADZ passed its MOT?

SM54 ADZ has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 12 Nov 2020.

Is SM54 ADZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM54 ADZ 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 SM54 ADZ?

SM54 ADZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.