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VE54 LDA

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 148,568 miles on the clock, averaging 11,684 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 VE54 LDA

MOT Status
Due date passed
148,568
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2007
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
11,684

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading148,568 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,684
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VE54 LDA 51k75k100k124k149k '07'16'13

Check VE54 LDA

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,568 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,568 miles
Since last MOT+8,148 miles
PASS
Mileage140,420 miles
Since last MOT+7,397 miles
PASS
Mileage133,023 miles
Since last MOT+10,519 miles
PASS
Mileage122,504 miles
Since last MOT+11,763 miles
PASS
Mileage110,741 miles
Since last MOT+11,623 miles
PASS
Mileage99,118 miles
Since last MOT+9,430 miles
PASS
Mileage89,688 miles
Since last MOT+16,747 miles
PASS
Mileage72,941 miles
Since last MOT+22,065 miles
PASS
Mileage50,876 miles

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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

RegistrationVE54 LDA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About VE54 LDA

What car is VE54 LDA?

VE54 LDA is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2004.

What is the mileage of VE54 LDA?

The last recorded mileage for VE54 LDA was 148,568 miles, recorded on 2 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE54 LDA passed its MOT?

VE54 LDA has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 May 2016.

Is VE54 LDA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE54 LDA 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 VE54 LDA?

VE54 LDA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.