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GD04 HWL

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Grey Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1600cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 137,866 miles on the clock, averaging 7,899 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for GD04 HWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
137,866
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,899

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading137,866 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,573
Average per year7,899
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GD04 HWL 21k50k80k109k138k '07'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage137,866 miles
Since last MOT+1,573 miles
PASS
Mileage136,293 miles
Since last MOT+5,290 miles
PASS
Mileage131,003 miles
Since last MOT+5,880 miles
PASS
Mileage125,123 miles
Since last MOT+90 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,033 miles
Since last MOT+6,996 miles
PASS
Mileage118,037 miles
Since last MOT+5,311 miles
PASS
Mileage112,726 miles
Since last MOT+6,494 miles
PASS
Mileage106,232 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,232 miles
Since last MOT+14,162 miles
PASS
Mileage92,070 miles
Since last MOT+145 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,925 miles
Since last MOT+14,359 miles
PASS
Mileage77,566 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,562 miles
Since last MOT+9,538 miles
PASS
Mileage68,024 miles
Since last MOT+14,024 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,000 miles
Since last MOT+12,891 miles
PASS
Mileage41,109 miles
Since last MOT+7,278 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,877 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,397 miles
PASS
Mileage26,557 miles
Since last MOT+5,205 miles
PASS
Mileage21,352 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 HWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGD — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About GD04 HWL

What car is GD04 HWL?

GD04 HWL is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.

What is the mileage of GD04 HWL?

The last recorded mileage for GD04 HWL was 137,866 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GD04 HWL passed its MOT?

GD04 HWL has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2022.

Is GD04 HWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD04 HWL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GD04 HWL?

GD04 HWL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.