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WP54 DWE

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1600cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 126,793 miles on the clock, averaging 6,916 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for WP54 DWE

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,793
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,916

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading126,793 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,916
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WP54 DWE 23k49k75k101k127k '08'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,793 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,793 miles
Since last MOT+1,234 miles
PASS
Mileage125,559 miles
Since last MOT+2,058 miles
PASS
Mileage123,501 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,501 miles
Since last MOT+511 miles
PASS
Mileage122,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,990 miles
Since last MOT+2,013 miles
PASS
Mileage120,977 miles
Since last MOT+1,727 miles
PASS
Mileage119,250 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,250 miles
Since last MOT+3,339 miles
PASS
Mileage115,911 miles
Since last MOT+5,785 miles
PASS
Mileage110,126 miles
Since last MOT+6,007 miles
PASS
Mileage104,119 miles
Since last MOT+4,664 miles
PASS
Mileage99,455 miles
Since last MOT+6,078 miles
PASS
Mileage93,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,377 miles
Since last MOT+12,718 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,659 miles
Since last MOT+15,437 miles
PASS
Mileage65,222 miles
Since last MOT+19,034 miles
PASS
Mileage46,188 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,188 miles
Since last MOT+11,126 miles
PASS
Mileage35,062 miles
Since last MOT+6,399 miles
PASS
Mileage28,663 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,663 miles
Since last MOT+5,376 miles
PASS
Mileage23,287 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP54 DWE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About WP54 DWE

What car is WP54 DWE?

WP54 DWE is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Bristol in 2004.

What is the mileage of WP54 DWE?

The last recorded mileage for WP54 DWE was 126,793 miles, recorded on 18 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP54 DWE passed its MOT?

WP54 DWE has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2023.

Is WP54 DWE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP54 DWE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WP54 DWE?

WP54 DWE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.