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SP54 HAO

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Red Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourRed
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 197,349 miles on the clock, averaging 10,546 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 SP54 HAO

MOT Status
Due date passed
197,349
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
10,546

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading197,349 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,736
Average per year10,546
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SP54 HAO 31k73k114k156k197k '07'23'16

Check SP54 HAO

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage197,349 miles
Since last MOT+6,736 miles
PASS
Mileage190,613 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage190,586 miles
Since last MOT+73,413 miles
PASS
Mileage117,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,173 miles
Since last MOT+14,349 miles
PASS
Mileage102,824 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,823 miles
Since last MOT+4,454 miles
PASS
Mileage98,369 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,350 miles
Since last MOT+3,358 miles
PASS
Mileage94,992 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,992 miles
Since last MOT+5,098 miles
PASS
Mileage89,894 miles
Since last MOT+4,958 miles
PASS
Mileage84,936 miles
Since last MOT+4,187 miles
PASS
Mileage80,749 miles
Since last MOT+2,678 miles
PASS
Mileage78,071 miles
Since last MOT+4,762 miles
PASS
Mileage73,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,309 miles
Since last MOT+8,513 miles
PASS
Mileage64,796 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,796 miles
Since last MOT+10,412 miles
PASS
Mileage54,384 miles
Since last MOT+10,108 miles
PASS
Mileage44,276 miles
Since last MOT+12,997 miles
PASS
Mileage31,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,279 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP54 HAO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SP54 HAO

What car is SP54 HAO?

SP54 HAO is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Dundee in 2004.

What is the mileage of SP54 HAO?

The last recorded mileage for SP54 HAO was 197,349 miles, recorded on 19 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP54 HAO passed its MOT?

SP54 HAO has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 19 Jul 2023.

Is SP54 HAO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP54 HAO 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 SP54 HAO?

SP54 HAO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.