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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 179,969 miles on the clock, averaging 10,956 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 LFW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 179,969 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,857 |
| Average per year | 10,956 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | WJ54 LFW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WJ — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About WJ54 LFW
What car is WJ54 LFW?
WJ54 LFW is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.
What is the mileage of WJ54 LFW?
The last recorded mileage for WJ54 LFW was 179,969 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WJ54 LFW passed its MOT?
WJ54 LFW has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 28 Jun 2022.
Is WJ54 LFW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WJ54 LFW 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 LFW?
WJ54 LFW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.