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 Petrol 1598cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 122,608 miles on the clock, averaging 6,250 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 GV04 GWA
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 122,608 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,250 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GV04 GWA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GV — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About GV04 GWA
What car is GV04 GWA?
GV04 GWA is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GV04 GWA?
The last recorded mileage for GV04 GWA was 122,608 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GV04 GWA passed its MOT?
GV04 GWA has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2025.
Is GV04 GWA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV04 GWA 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 GV04 GWA?
GV04 GWA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.