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WJ54 DDZ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 170,826 miles on the clock, averaging 11,599 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 WJ54 DDZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,826
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
11,599

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading170,826 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,006
Average per year11,599
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WJ54 DDZ 22k59k96k134k171k '07'20'15

Check WJ54 DDZ

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,826 miles
Since last MOT+8,006 miles
PASS
Mileage162,820 miles
Since last MOT+8,659 miles
PASS
Mileage154,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,161 miles
Since last MOT+7,724 miles
PASS
Mileage146,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,437 miles
Since last MOT+4,715 miles
PASS
Mileage141,722 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,722 miles
Since last MOT+5,484 miles
PASS
Mileage136,238 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,237 miles
Since last MOT+20,649 miles
PASS
Mileage115,588 miles
Since last MOT+319 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,269 miles
Since last MOT+17,290 miles
PASS
Mileage97,979 miles
Since last MOT+22,701 miles
PASS
Mileage75,278 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,278 miles
Since last MOT+15,442 miles
PASS
Mileage59,836 miles
Since last MOT+858 miles
PASS
Mileage58,978 miles
Since last MOT+13,151 miles
PASS
Mileage45,827 miles
Since last MOT+12,522 miles
PASS
Mileage33,305 miles
Since last MOT+11,673 miles
PASS
Mileage21,632 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ54 DDZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWJ — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About WJ54 DDZ

What car is WJ54 DDZ?

WJ54 DDZ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WJ54 DDZ?

The last recorded mileage for WJ54 DDZ was 170,826 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WJ54 DDZ passed its MOT?

WJ54 DDZ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2020.

Is WJ54 DDZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WJ54 DDZ 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 WJ54 DDZ?

WJ54 DDZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.