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FG04 PHV

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Beige Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBeige
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 165,313 miles on the clock, averaging 8,366 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 FG04 PHV

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,313
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,366

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading165,313 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,366
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FG04 PHV 42k73k104k135k165k '07'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,313 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,313 miles
Since last MOT+6,510 miles
PASS
Mileage158,803 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,803 miles
Since last MOT+11,587 miles
PASS
Mileage147,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,216 miles
Since last MOT+9,076 miles
PASS
Mileage138,140 miles
Since last MOT+7,401 miles
PASS
Mileage130,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,633 miles
PASS
Mileage126,106 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,106 miles
Since last MOT+4,527 miles
PASS
Mileage121,579 miles
Since last MOT+4,175 miles
PASS
Mileage117,404 miles
Since last MOT+10,739 miles
PASS
Mileage106,665 miles
Since last MOT+8,774 miles
PASS
Mileage97,891 miles
Since last MOT+11,396 miles
PASS
Mileage86,495 miles
Since last MOT+12,961 miles
PASS
Mileage73,534 miles
Since last MOT+9,767 miles
PASS
Mileage63,767 miles
Since last MOT+10,933 miles
PASS
Mileage52,834 miles
Since last MOT+10,494 miles
PASS
Mileage42,340 miles

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG04 PHV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FG04 PHV

What car is FG04 PHV?

FG04 PHV is an beige Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FG04 PHV?

The last recorded mileage for FG04 PHV was 165,313 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FG04 PHV passed its MOT?

FG04 PHV has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2021.

Is FG04 PHV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG04 PHV 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 FG04 PHV?

FG04 PHV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.