Official DVLA Record

2004 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · SB54 UYA

SB54 UYA

2004 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2004. Recorded mileage 170,132 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin
2004 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 16/08/2021
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
170,132 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 16/08/2021
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2004
Engine
2000cc

SB54 UYA Key Findings

  • 14 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2020
  • 170,132 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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SB54 UYA Mileage History

  1. 07/05/200838,134 mi
  2. 12/06/200955,502 mi+17,368 mi
  3. 01/06/201066,466 mi+10,964 mi
  4. 07/06/201066,466 mi
  5. 01/06/201177,745 mi+11,279 mi
  6. 02/06/201293,646 mi+15,901 mi
  7. 11/06/2013107,427 mi+13,781 mi
  8. 18/06/2014117,838 mi+10,411 mi
  9. 24/06/2015128,768 mi+10,930 mi
  10. 07/07/2015128,768 mi
  11. 14/06/2016141,371 mi+12,603 mi
  12. 27/06/2017155,143 mi+13,772 mi
  13. 10/10/2018167,704 mi+12,561 mi
  14. 17/08/2020170,132 mi+2,428 mi

Average of roughly 10,750 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

SB54 UYA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 21:42
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Golf (SB54 UYA) between May 2008 and August 2020.

The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 17 August 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)”; “Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)”.

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