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GL04 LMV

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourBlue
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 102,393 miles on the clock, averaging 5,209 miles per year, below 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 GL04 LMV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
102,393
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,209

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading102,393 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,159
Average per year5,209
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL04 LMV 4k29k53k78k102k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,393 miles
Since last MOT+7,159 miles
PASS
Mileage95,234 miles
Since last MOT+4,274 miles
PASS
Mileage90,960 miles
Since last MOT+5,264 miles
PASS
Mileage85,696 miles
Since last MOT+4,043 miles
PASS
Mileage81,653 miles
Since last MOT+5,221 miles
PASS
Mileage76,432 miles
Since last MOT+5,383 miles
PASS
Mileage71,049 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,040 miles
Since last MOT+3,960 miles
PASS
Mileage67,080 miles
Since last MOT+2,959 miles
PASS
Mileage64,121 miles
Since last MOT+1,748 miles
PASS
Mileage62,373 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,373 miles
Since last MOT+2,014 miles
PASS
Mileage60,359 miles
Since last MOT+5,330 miles
PASS
Mileage55,029 miles
Since last MOT+5,436 miles
PASS
Mileage49,593 miles
Since last MOT+5,937 miles
PASS
Mileage43,656 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,656 miles
Since last MOT+6,348 miles
PASS
Mileage37,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,308 miles
Since last MOT+6,862 miles
PASS
Mileage30,446 miles
Since last MOT+6,574 miles
PASS
Mileage23,872 miles
Since last MOT+6,770 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,102 miles
Since last MOT+8,116 miles
PASS
Mileage8,986 miles
Since last MOT+5,089 miles
FAIL
Mileage3,897 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL04 LMV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About GL04 LMV

What car is GL04 LMV?

GL04 LMV is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.

What is the mileage of GL04 LMV?

The last recorded mileage for GL04 LMV was 102,393 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL04 LMV passed its MOT?

GL04 LMV has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2026.

Is GL04 LMV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL04 LMV 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 GL04 LMV?

GL04 LMV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.