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FJ04 FVW

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 139,114 miles on the clock, averaging 10,422 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for FJ04 FVW

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,114
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,422

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading139,114 miles
Reading date
Miles last year136
Average per year10,422
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FJ04 FVW 26k54k82k111k139k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,114 miles
Since last MOT+136 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,978 miles
Since last MOT+8,466 miles
PASS
Mileage130,512 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,504 miles
Since last MOT+10,417 miles
PASS
Mileage120,087 miles
Since last MOT+114 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,973 miles
Since last MOT+10,670 miles
PASS
Mileage109,303 miles
Since last MOT+310 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,993 miles
Since last MOT+10,771 miles
PASS
Mileage98,222 miles
Since last MOT+13,416 miles
PASS
Mileage84,806 miles
Since last MOT+14,915 miles
PASS
Mileage69,891 miles
Since last MOT+8,764 miles
PASS
Mileage61,127 miles
Since last MOT+9,478 miles
PASS
Mileage51,649 miles
Since last MOT+9,495 miles
PASS
Mileage42,154 miles
Since last MOT+8,550 miles
PASS
Mileage33,604 miles
Since last MOT+7,721 miles
PASS
Mileage25,883 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

RegistrationFJ04 FVW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FJ04 FVW

What car is FJ04 FVW?

FJ04 FVW is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FJ04 FVW?

The last recorded mileage for FJ04 FVW was 139,114 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ04 FVW passed its MOT?

FJ04 FVW has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2018.

Is FJ04 FVW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ04 FVW 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 FJ04 FVW?

FJ04 FVW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.