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WJ54 YZB

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Silver Registered in Exeter, West of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
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 1900cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 188,050 miles on the clock, averaging 12,309 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 YZB

MOT Status
Due date passed
188,050
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
12,309

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 reading188,050 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,351
Average per year12,309
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WJ54 YZB 63k95k126k157k188k '07'17'11

Check WJ54 YZB

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage188,050 miles
Since last MOT+16,351 miles
PASS
Mileage171,699 miles
Since last MOT+9,093 miles
PASS
Mileage162,606 miles
Since last MOT+8,164 miles
PASS
Mileage154,442 miles
Since last MOT+7,442 miles
PASS
Mileage147,000 miles
Since last MOT+18,499 miles
PASS
Mileage128,501 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,501 miles
Since last MOT+10,254 miles
PASS
Mileage118,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,247 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,227 miles
Since last MOT+7,946 miles
PASS
Mileage110,281 miles
Since last MOT+16,338 miles
PASS
Mileage93,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,943 miles
Since last MOT+14,261 miles
PASS
Mileage79,682 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,682 miles
Since last MOT+16,258 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,424 miles

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🔧 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)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ54 YZB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWJ — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About WJ54 YZB

What car is WJ54 YZB?

WJ54 YZB is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WJ54 YZB?

The last recorded mileage for WJ54 YZB was 188,050 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WJ54 YZB passed its MOT?

WJ54 YZB has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2017.

Is WJ54 YZB ULEZ compliant?

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

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