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GP04 HCH

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 91,557 miles on the clock, averaging 7,099 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 GP04 HCH

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,557
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
55%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,099

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 reading91,557 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,099
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GP04 HCH 34k49k63k77k92k '07'15'11

Check GP04 HCH

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,557 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,555 miles
Since last MOT+8,659 miles
PASS
Mileage82,896 miles
Since last MOT+8,070 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,826 miles
Since last MOT+10,253 miles
PASS
Mileage64,573 miles
Since last MOT+9,938 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,635 miles
Since last MOT+3,864 miles
PASS
Mileage50,771 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,760 miles
Since last MOT+10,396 miles
PASS
Mileage40,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,364 miles
Since last MOT+6,109 miles
PASS
Mileage34,255 miles

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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

RegistrationGP04 HCH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About GP04 HCH

What car is GP04 HCH?

GP04 HCH is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GP04 HCH?

The last recorded mileage for GP04 HCH was 91,557 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP04 HCH passed its MOT?

GP04 HCH has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2015.

Is GP04 HCH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP04 HCH 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 GP04 HCH?

GP04 HCH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.