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FJ04 XBV

2003 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 2003 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 5 (79% pass rate). It has 93,402 miles on the clock, averaging 3,906 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for FJ04 XBV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,402
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,906

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,402 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year3,906
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FJ04 XBV 20k38k57k75k93k '07'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,402 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,399 miles
Since last MOT+2,059 miles
PASS
Mileage91,340 miles
Since last MOT+2,300 miles
PASS
Mileage89,040 miles
Since last MOT+1,953 miles
PASS
Mileage87,087 miles
Since last MOT+2,721 miles
PASS
Mileage84,366 miles
Since last MOT+1,785 miles
PASS
Mileage82,581 miles
Since last MOT+2,491 miles
PASS
Mileage80,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,090 miles
Since last MOT+2,314 miles
PASS
Mileage77,776 miles
Since last MOT+4,077 miles
PASS
Mileage73,699 miles
Since last MOT+61,950 miles
PASS
Mileage11,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage11,749 miles
PASS
Mileage71,996 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage71,996 miles
Since last MOT+3,062 miles
PASS
Mileage68,934 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,934 miles
Since last MOT+6,702 miles
PASS
Mileage62,232 miles
Since last MOT+6,022 miles
PASS
Mileage56,210 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,209 miles
Since last MOT+10,444 miles
PASS
Mileage45,765 miles
Since last MOT+8,028 miles
PASS
Mileage37,737 miles
Since last MOT+7,433 miles
PASS
Mileage30,304 miles
Since last MOT+10,117 miles
PASS
Mileage20,187 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 XBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FJ04 XBV

What car is FJ04 XBV?

FJ04 XBV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FJ04 XBV?

The last recorded mileage for FJ04 XBV was 93,402 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ04 XBV passed its MOT?

FJ04 XBV has had 24 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (19 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2025.

Is FJ04 XBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ04 XBV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FJ04 XBV?

FJ04 XBV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.