Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 147,731 miles on the clock, averaging 6,694 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for CU04 YYR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 147,731 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,694 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CU04 YYR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About CU04 YYR
What car is CU04 YYR?
CU04 YYR is a green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2004.
What is the mileage of CU04 YYR?
The last recorded mileage for CU04 YYR was 147,731 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU04 YYR passed its MOT?
CU04 YYR has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2026.
Is CU04 YYR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU04 YYR 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 CU04 YYR?
CU04 YYR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.