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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 143,224 miles on the clock, averaging 20,748 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 YC54 LGU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 143,224 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 25,332 |
| Average per year | 20,748 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | YC54 LGU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YC — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About YC54 LGU
What car is YC54 LGU?
YC54 LGU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2004.
What is the mileage of YC54 LGU?
The last recorded mileage for YC54 LGU was 143,224 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC54 LGU passed its MOT?
YC54 LGU has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2011.
Is YC54 LGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC54 LGU 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 YC54 LGU?
YC54 LGU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.