Vehicle summary
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 182,096 miles on the clock, averaging 13,157 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 SY54 RSZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 182,096 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 62,504 |
| Average per year | 13,157 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY54 RSZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About SY54 RSZ
What car is SY54 RSZ?
SY54 RSZ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Inverness in 2004.
What is the mileage of SY54 RSZ?
The last recorded mileage for SY54 RSZ was 182,096 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY54 RSZ passed its MOT?
SY54 RSZ has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2018.
Is SY54 RSZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY54 RSZ 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 RSZ?
SY54 RSZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.