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GF04 XFS

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 170,761 miles on the clock, averaging 7,090 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for GF04 XFS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
170,761
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
86%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
7,090

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

Below average
Latest reading170,761 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,459
Average per year7,090
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF04 XFS 38k71k104k138k171k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,761 miles
Since last MOT+4,459 miles
PASS
Mileage166,302 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,284 miles
Since last MOT+2,528 miles
PASS
Mileage163,756 miles
Since last MOT+5,531 miles
PASS
Mileage158,225 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,202 miles
Since last MOT+12,653 miles
PASS
Mileage145,549 miles
Since last MOT+11,725 miles
PASS
Mileage133,824 miles
Since last MOT+5,661 miles
PASS
Mileage128,163 miles
Since last MOT+6,301 miles
PASS
Mileage121,862 miles
Since last MOT+7,726 miles
PASS
Mileage114,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,136 miles
Since last MOT+9,415 miles
PASS
Mileage104,721 miles
Since last MOT+4,313 miles
PASS
Mileage100,408 miles
Since last MOT+5,677 miles
PASS
Mileage94,731 miles
Since last MOT+6,306 miles
PASS
Mileage88,425 miles
Since last MOT+7,049 miles
PASS
Mileage81,376 miles
Since last MOT+5,724 miles
PASS
Mileage75,652 miles
Since last MOT+9,830 miles
PASS
Mileage65,822 miles
Since last MOT+12,436 miles
PASS
Mileage53,386 miles
Since last MOT+8,555 miles
PASS
Mileage44,831 miles
Since last MOT+6,974 miles
PASS
Mileage37,857 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

RegistrationGF04 XFS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About GF04 XFS

What car is GF04 XFS?

GF04 XFS is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.

What is the mileage of GF04 XFS?

The last recorded mileage for GF04 XFS was 170,761 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF04 XFS passed its MOT?

GF04 XFS has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Dec 2025.

Is GF04 XFS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF04 XFS 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 GF04 XFS?

GF04 XFS is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.