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GR04 CUV

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 154,781 miles on the clock, averaging 7,220 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for GR04 CUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,781
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
7,220

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading154,781 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,639
Average per year7,220
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GR04 CUV 38k67k96k125k155k '07'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,781 miles
Since last MOT+8,639 miles
PASS
Mileage146,142 miles
Since last MOT+6,017 miles
PASS
Mileage140,125 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,124 miles
Since last MOT+6,182 miles
PASS
Mileage133,942 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,942 miles
Since last MOT+3,386 miles
PASS
Mileage130,556 miles
Since last MOT+2,584 miles
PASS
Mileage127,972 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,953 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,882 miles
Since last MOT+14,961 miles
PASS
Mileage112,921 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,921 miles
Since last MOT+12,758 miles
PASS
Mileage100,163 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,162 miles
Since last MOT+2,198 miles
PASS
Mileage97,964 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,962 miles
Since last MOT+3,008 miles
PASS
Mileage94,954 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,953 miles
Since last MOT+6,183 miles
PASS
Mileage88,770 miles
Since last MOT+4,323 miles
PASS
Mileage84,447 miles
Since last MOT+6,515 miles
PASS
Mileage77,932 miles
Since last MOT+7,865 miles
PASS
Mileage70,067 miles
Since last MOT+6,082 miles
PASS
Mileage63,985 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,983 miles
Since last MOT+10,888 miles
PASS
Mileage53,095 miles
Since last MOT+15,475 miles
PASS
Mileage37,620 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR04 CUV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGR — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About GR04 CUV

What car is GR04 CUV?

GR04 CUV is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GR04 CUV?

The last recorded mileage for GR04 CUV was 154,781 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GR04 CUV passed its MOT?

GR04 CUV has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2023.

Is GR04 CUV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GR04 CUV 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 GR04 CUV?

GR04 CUV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.