2004 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · SM54 UAC
2004 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19/11/2004. Recorded mileage 74,025 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/02/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,025 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1600cc
SM54 UAC Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2024
- 74,025 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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SM54 UAC Mileage History
- 12/11/200714,862 mi
- 13/11/200824,689 mi+9,827 mi
- 29/07/200928,197 mi+3,508 mi
- 05/07/201034,438 mi+6,241 mi
- 21/07/201136,534 mi+2,096 mi
- 26/07/201239,407 mi+2,873 mi
- 22/07/201343,066 mi+3,659 mi
- 11/07/201444,972 mi+1,906 mi
- 07/07/201546,336 mi+1,364 mi
- 07/07/201546,336 mi
- 18/07/201647,520 mi+1,184 mi
- 10/07/201748,692 mi+1,172 mi
- 10/07/201748,702 mi+10 mi
- 02/07/201849,777 mi+1,075 mi
- 17/07/201951,625 mi+1,848 mi
- 20/01/202153,402 mi+1,777 mi
- 20/01/202153,402 mi
- 28/01/202259,455 mi+6,053 mi
- 01/02/202366,441 mi+6,986 mi
- 13/02/202366,680 mi+239 mi
- 12/02/202473,786 mi+7,106 mi
- 28/02/202474,025 mi+239 mi
Average of roughly 3,631 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
SM54 UAC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Golf (SM54 UAC) between November 2007 and February 2024.
The record contains 17 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 28 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (22 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Direction indicator not working one in wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
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