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YD54 BXC

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 159,474 miles on the clock, averaging 9,558 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 YD54 BXC

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,474
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,558

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading159,474 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,714
Average per year9,558
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YD54 BXC 35k66k97k128k159k '07'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,474 miles
Since last MOT+2,714 miles
PASS
Mileage156,760 miles
Since last MOT+3,076 miles
PASS
Mileage153,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,684 miles
Since last MOT+1,702 miles
PASS
Mileage151,982 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,962 miles
Since last MOT+5,223 miles
PASS
Mileage146,739 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,709 miles
Since last MOT+8,174 miles
PASS
Mileage138,535 miles
Since last MOT+12,931 miles
PASS
Mileage125,604 miles
Since last MOT+8,739 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,865 miles
Since last MOT+18,070 miles
PASS
Mileage98,795 miles
Since last MOT+15,326 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,469 miles
Since last MOT+18,710 miles
PASS
Mileage64,759 miles
Since last MOT+16,060 miles
PASS
Mileage48,699 miles
Since last MOT+6,260 miles
PASS
Mileage42,439 miles
Since last MOT+7,105 miles
PASS
Mileage35,334 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,334 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD54 BXC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeYD — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About YD54 BXC

What car is YD54 BXC?

YD54 BXC is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2004.

What is the mileage of YD54 BXC?

The last recorded mileage for YD54 BXC was 159,474 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YD54 BXC passed its MOT?

YD54 BXC has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2020.

Is YD54 BXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD54 BXC 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 YD54 BXC?

YD54 BXC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.