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DL04 CRU

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 122,169 miles on the clock, averaging 8,480 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for DL04 CRU

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,169
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,480

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading122,169 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,054
Average per year8,480
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DL04 CRU 54k71k88k105k122k '07'15'12

Check DL04 CRU

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,169 miles
Since last MOT+9,054 miles
PASS
Mileage113,115 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,115 miles
Since last MOT+7,038 miles
PASS
Mileage106,077 miles
Since last MOT+6,299 miles
PASS
Mileage99,778 miles
Since last MOT+7,290 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,488 miles
Since last MOT+9,392 miles
PASS
Mileage83,096 miles
Since last MOT+9,252 miles
PASS
Mileage73,844 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage67,841 miles
Since last MOT+13,776 miles
PASS
Mileage54,065 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL04 CRU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDL — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About DL04 CRU

What car is DL04 CRU?

DL04 CRU is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2004.

What is the mileage of DL04 CRU?

The last recorded mileage for DL04 CRU was 122,169 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DL04 CRU passed its MOT?

DL04 CRU has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2015.

Is DL04 CRU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DL04 CRU 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 DL04 CRU?

DL04 CRU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.