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YC54 LVA

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 130,835 miles on the clock, averaging 8,788 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for YC54 LVA

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,835
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,788

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading130,835 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,606
Average per year8,788
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YC54 LVA 41k63k86k108k131k '07'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,835 miles
Since last MOT+6,606 miles
PASS
Mileage124,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,229 miles
Since last MOT+7,040 miles
PASS
Mileage117,189 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,189 miles
Since last MOT+8,972 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,217 miles
Since last MOT+7,199 miles
PASS
Mileage101,018 miles
Since last MOT+5,288 miles
PASS
Mileage95,730 miles
Since last MOT+6,900 miles
PASS
Mileage88,830 miles
Since last MOT+10,311 miles
PASS
Mileage78,519 miles
Since last MOT+10,853 miles
PASS
Mileage67,666 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,662 miles
Since last MOT+12,180 miles
PASS
Mileage55,482 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,480 miles
Since last MOT+14,876 miles
PASS
Mileage40,604 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

RegistrationYC54 LVA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About YC54 LVA

What car is YC54 LVA?

YC54 LVA is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2004.

What is the mileage of YC54 LVA?

The last recorded mileage for YC54 LVA was 130,835 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC54 LVA passed its MOT?

YC54 LVA has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2018.

Is YC54 LVA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC54 LVA 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 LVA?

YC54 LVA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.