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At a glance
This 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1600cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 40,870 miles on the clock, averaging 5,538 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 YD54 BTE
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 40,870 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 104 |
| Average per year | 5,538 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YD54 BTE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1600cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YD — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About YD54 BTE
What car is YD54 BTE?
YD54 BTE is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Leeds in 2004.
What is the mileage of YD54 BTE?
The last recorded mileage for YD54 BTE was 40,870 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YD54 BTE passed its MOT?
YD54 BTE has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2011.
Is YD54 BTE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD54 BTE 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 YD54 BTE?
YD54 BTE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.