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AY04 YYG

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Black Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1600cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 68,356 miles on the clock, averaging 2,548 miles per year, well 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 AY04 YYG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
68,356
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
2,548

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,356 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,335
Average per year2,548
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AY04 YYG 20k32k44k56k68k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,356 miles
Since last MOT+2,335 miles
PASS
Mileage66,021 miles
Since last MOT+1,698 miles
PASS
Mileage64,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,323 miles
Since last MOT+1,595 miles
PASS
Mileage62,728 miles
Since last MOT+1,279 miles
PASS
Mileage61,449 miles
Since last MOT+1,011 miles
PASS
Mileage60,438 miles
Since last MOT+1,252 miles
PASS
Mileage59,186 miles
Since last MOT+1,490 miles
PASS
Mileage57,696 miles
Since last MOT+1,280 miles
PASS
Mileage56,416 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,414 miles
Since last MOT+1,284 miles
PASS
Mileage55,130 miles
Since last MOT+1,639 miles
PASS
Mileage53,491 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,491 miles
Since last MOT+1,005 miles
PASS
Mileage52,486 miles
Since last MOT+1,403 miles
PASS
Mileage51,083 miles
Since last MOT+1,620 miles
PASS
Mileage49,463 miles
Since last MOT+989 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,474 miles
Since last MOT+4,068 miles
PASS
Mileage44,406 miles
Since last MOT+5,221 miles
PASS
Mileage39,185 miles
Since last MOT+6,011 miles
PASS
Mileage33,174 miles
Since last MOT+6,461 miles
PASS
Mileage26,713 miles
Since last MOT+6,704 miles
PASS
Mileage20,009 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 YYG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAY — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About AY04 YYG

What car is AY04 YYG?

AY04 YYG is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2004.

What is the mileage of AY04 YYG?

The last recorded mileage for AY04 YYG was 68,356 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AY04 YYG passed its MOT?

AY04 YYG has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2026.

Is AY04 YYG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY04 YYG 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 AY04 YYG?

AY04 YYG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.