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SY54 OBN

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
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 2000cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 12 (60% pass rate). It has 152,325 miles on the clock, averaging 5,725 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY54 OBN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
152,325
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
5,725

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 reading152,325 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,441
Average per year5,725
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY54 OBN 47k73k100k126k152k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage152,325 miles
Since last MOT+4,441 miles
PASS
Mileage147,884 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage147,881 miles
Since last MOT+7,062 miles
PASS
Mileage140,819 miles
Since last MOT+10,305 miles
PASS
Mileage130,514 miles
Since last MOT+165 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,349 miles
Since last MOT+18,720 miles
PASS
Mileage111,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,629 miles
Since last MOT+13,918 miles
PASS
Mileage97,711 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,683 miles
Since last MOT+10,959 miles
PASS
Mileage86,724 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,655 miles
Since last MOT+13,372 miles
PASS
Mileage73,283 miles
Since last MOT+4,707 miles
PASS
Mileage68,576 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,434 miles
Since last MOT+612 miles
PASS
Mileage67,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,822 miles
Since last MOT+919 miles
PASS
Mileage66,903 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,903 miles
Since last MOT+847 miles
PASS
Mileage66,056 miles
Since last MOT+700 miles
PASS
Mileage65,356 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,356 miles
Since last MOT+534 miles
PASS
Mileage64,822 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,822 miles
Since last MOT+825 miles
PASS
Mileage63,997 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,994 miles
Since last MOT+1,050 miles
PASS
Mileage62,944 miles
Since last MOT+1,754 miles
PASS
Mileage61,190 miles
Since last MOT+6,537 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,653 miles
Since last MOT+7,805 miles
PASS
Mileage46,848 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY54 OBN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SY54 OBN

What car is SY54 OBN?

SY54 OBN is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Inverness in 2004.

What is the mileage of SY54 OBN?

The last recorded mileage for SY54 OBN was 152,325 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY54 OBN passed its MOT?

SY54 OBN has had 30 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (18 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2026.

Is SY54 OBN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY54 OBN 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 SY54 OBN?

SY54 OBN is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.