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SM54 NVC

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 119,182 miles on the clock, averaging 8,474 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM54 NVC

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,182
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
8,474

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,182 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year8,474
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM54 NVC 27k50k73k96k119k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,182 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,178 miles
Since last MOT+2,503 miles
PASS
Mileage116,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,675 miles
Since last MOT+5,196 miles
PASS
Mileage111,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,479 miles
Since last MOT+3,908 miles
PASS
Mileage107,571 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,571 miles
Since last MOT+4,390 miles
PASS
Mileage103,181 miles
Since last MOT+8,434 miles
PASS
Mileage94,747 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,712 miles
Since last MOT+10,283 miles
PASS
Mileage84,429 miles
Since last MOT+8,897 miles
PASS
Mileage75,532 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,530 miles
Since last MOT+22,942 miles
PASS
Mileage52,588 miles
Since last MOT+15,736 miles
PASS
Mileage36,852 miles
Since last MOT+9,979 miles
PASS
Mileage26,873 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SM54 NVC

What car is SM54 NVC?

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

What is the mileage of SM54 NVC?

The last recorded mileage for SM54 NVC was 119,182 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM54 NVC passed its MOT?

SM54 NVC has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2018.

Is SM54 NVC ULEZ compliant?

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

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