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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 11 (56% pass rate). It has 149,688 miles on the clock, averaging 8,382 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 GX04 MGZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 149,688 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,549 |
| Average per year | 8,382 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 | GX04 MGZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GX — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About GX04 MGZ
What car is GX04 MGZ?
GX04 MGZ is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GX04 MGZ?
The last recorded mileage for GX04 MGZ was 149,688 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GX04 MGZ passed its MOT?
GX04 MGZ has had 25 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (14 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 25 Jul 2020.
Is GX04 MGZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GX04 MGZ 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 GX04 MGZ?
GX04 MGZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.