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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 5 (78% pass rate). It has 202,583 miles on the clock, averaging 9,682 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for GY04 FDP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 202,583 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,417 |
| Average per year | 9,682 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | GY04 FDP |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About GY04 FDP
What car is GY04 FDP?
GY04 FDP is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GY04 FDP?
The last recorded mileage for GY04 FDP was 202,583 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY04 FDP passed its MOT?
GY04 FDP has had 23 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (18 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2023.
Is GY04 FDP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY04 FDP 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 GY04 FDP?
GY04 FDP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.