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SY54 RPZ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 106,273 miles on the clock, averaging 7,157 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for SY54 RPZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,273
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,157

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,273 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year7,157
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY54 RPZ 20k41k63k85k106k '07'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,273 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,269 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,196 miles
Since last MOT+14,251 miles
PASS
Mileage91,945 miles
Since last MOT+103 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,842 miles
Since last MOT+5,845 miles
PASS
Mileage85,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,997 miles
Since last MOT+3,956 miles
PASS
Mileage82,041 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,039 miles
Since last MOT+3,517 miles
PASS
Mileage78,522 miles
Since last MOT+14,563 miles
PASS
Mileage63,959 miles
Since last MOT+10,811 miles
PASS
Mileage53,148 miles
Since last MOT+2,736 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,412 miles
Since last MOT+4,048 miles
PASS
Mileage46,364 miles
Since last MOT+4,973 miles
PASS
Mileage41,391 miles
Since last MOT+7,164 miles
PASS
Mileage34,227 miles
Since last MOT+7,666 miles
PASS
Mileage26,561 miles
Since last MOT+7,027 miles
PASS
Mileage19,534 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,534 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY54 RPZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SY54 RPZ

What car is SY54 RPZ?

SY54 RPZ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Inverness in 2004.

What is the mileage of SY54 RPZ?

The last recorded mileage for SY54 RPZ was 106,273 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY54 RPZ passed its MOT?

SY54 RPZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2019.

Is SY54 RPZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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