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SM54 GZY

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 114,954 miles on the clock, averaging 6,914 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SM54 GZY

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,954
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,914

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading114,954 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,914
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM54 GZY 16k41k66k90k115k '07'22'14

Check SM54 GZY

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,954 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,953 miles
Since last MOT+6,052 miles
PASS
Mileage108,901 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,899 miles
Since last MOT+2,724 miles
PASS
Mileage106,175 miles
Since last MOT+7,397 miles
PASS
Mileage98,778 miles
Since last MOT+7,332 miles
PASS
Mileage91,446 miles
Since last MOT+6,945 miles
PASS
Mileage84,501 miles
Since last MOT+9,148 miles
PASS
Mileage75,353 miles
Since last MOT+13,226 miles
PASS
Mileage62,127 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,127 miles
Since last MOT+7,016 miles
PASS
Mileage55,111 miles
Since last MOT+5,625 miles
PASS
Mileage49,486 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,486 miles
Since last MOT+4,424 miles
PASS
Mileage45,062 miles
Since last MOT+7,199 miles
PASS
Mileage37,863 miles
Since last MOT+7,748 miles
PASS
Mileage30,115 miles
Since last MOT+11,205 miles
PASS
Mileage18,910 miles
Since last MOT+2,521 miles
PASS
Mileage16,389 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM54 GZY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SM54 GZY

What car is SM54 GZY?

SM54 GZY is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.

What is the mileage of SM54 GZY?

The last recorded mileage for SM54 GZY was 114,954 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM54 GZY passed its MOT?

SM54 GZY has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2022.

Is SM54 GZY ULEZ compliant?

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

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