Vehicle summary
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 195,424 miles on the clock, averaging 8,647 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 GL04 JVM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 195,424 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,834 |
| Average per year | 8,647 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL04 JVM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About GL04 JVM
What car is GL04 JVM?
GL04 JVM is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.
What is the mileage of GL04 JVM?
The last recorded mileage for GL04 JVM was 195,424 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL04 JVM passed its MOT?
GL04 JVM has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2024.
Is GL04 JVM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL04 JVM 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 GL04 JVM?
GL04 JVM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.