Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
VE54 MWL

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 144,982 miles on the clock, averaging 8,182 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for VE54 MWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,982
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,182

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,982 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year8,182
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE54 MWL 38k64k91k118k145k '07'21'15

Check VE54 MWL

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,982 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,973 miles
Since last MOT+5,188 miles
PASS
Mileage139,785 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,713 miles
Since last MOT+10,414 miles
PASS
Mileage129,299 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,299 miles
Since last MOT+5,030 miles
PASS
Mileage124,269 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,268 miles
Since last MOT+6,875 miles
PASS
Mileage117,393 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,393 miles
Since last MOT+16,797 miles
PASS
Mileage100,596 miles
Since last MOT+1,226 miles
PASS
Mileage99,370 miles
Since last MOT+6,364 miles
PASS
Mileage93,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,006 miles
Since last MOT+6,312 miles
PASS
Mileage86,694 miles
Since last MOT+9,016 miles
PASS
Mileage77,678 miles
Since last MOT+9,235 miles
PASS
Mileage68,443 miles
Since last MOT+7,737 miles
PASS
Mileage60,706 miles
Since last MOT+11,287 miles
PASS
Mileage49,419 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,419 miles
Since last MOT+11,833 miles
PASS
Mileage37,586 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

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

More VE54 M plates

Browse all VE54 M registrations from Worcester.

About VE54 MWL

What car is VE54 MWL?

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

What is the mileage of VE54 MWL?

The last recorded mileage for VE54 MWL was 144,982 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE54 MWL passed its MOT?

VE54 MWL has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2021.

Is VE54 MWL ULEZ compliant?

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

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