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WV54 YYW

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 137,311 miles on the clock, averaging 6,258 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for WV54 YYW

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,311
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,258

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 reading137,311 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,497
Average per year6,258
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WV54 YYW 34k60k86k112k137k '07'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage137,311 miles
Since last MOT+20,497 miles
PASS
Mileage116,814 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,813 miles
Since last MOT+32,744 miles
PASS
Mileage84,069 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,068 miles
Since last MOT+3,004 miles
PASS
Mileage81,064 miles
Since last MOT+3,578 miles
PASS
Mileage77,486 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,485 miles
Since last MOT+3,660 miles
PASS
Mileage73,825 miles
Since last MOT+279 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,546 miles
Since last MOT+4,015 miles
PASS
Mileage69,531 miles
Since last MOT+3,944 miles
PASS
Mileage65,587 miles
Since last MOT+3,258 miles
PASS
Mileage62,329 miles
Since last MOT+3,829 miles
PASS
Mileage58,500 miles
Since last MOT+4,069 miles
PASS
Mileage54,431 miles
Since last MOT+4,520 miles
PASS
Mileage49,911 miles
Since last MOT+3,666 miles
PASS
Mileage46,245 miles
Since last MOT+1,944 miles
PASS
Mileage44,301 miles
Since last MOT+1,818 miles
PASS
Mileage42,483 miles
Since last MOT+2,213 miles
PASS
Mileage40,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,270 miles
Since last MOT+6,015 miles
PASS
Mileage34,255 miles

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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

RegistrationWV54 YYW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About WV54 YYW

What car is WV54 YYW?

WV54 YYW is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2004.

What is the mileage of WV54 YYW?

The last recorded mileage for WV54 YYW was 137,311 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV54 YYW passed its MOT?

WV54 YYW has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 23 Feb 2024.

Is WV54 YYW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV54 YYW 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 WV54 YYW?

WV54 YYW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.