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GY04 FWC

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 140,074 miles on the clock, averaging 7,020 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for GY04 FWC

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,074
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,020

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading140,074 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,020
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY04 FWC 45k69k93k116k140k '07'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,074 miles
Since last MOT+5,542 miles
PASS
Mileage134,532 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,465 miles
Since last MOT+7,060 miles
PASS
Mileage127,405 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,405 miles
Since last MOT+5,199 miles
PASS
Mileage122,206 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,203 miles
Since last MOT+4,803 miles
PASS
Mileage117,400 miles
Since last MOT+3,980 miles
PASS
Mileage113,420 miles
Since last MOT+518 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,902 miles
Since last MOT+4,317 miles
PASS
Mileage108,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,585 miles
Since last MOT+2,842 miles
PASS
Mileage105,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,743 miles
Since last MOT+2,850 miles
PASS
Mileage102,893 miles
Since last MOT+2,365 miles
PASS
Mileage100,528 miles
Since last MOT+9,639 miles
PASS
Mileage90,889 miles
Since last MOT+23,351 miles
PASS
Mileage67,538 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,538 miles
Since last MOT+22,473 miles
PASS
Mileage45,065 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 FWC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About GY04 FWC

What car is GY04 FWC?

GY04 FWC is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GY04 FWC?

The last recorded mileage for GY04 FWC was 140,074 miles, recorded on 25 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY04 FWC passed its MOT?

GY04 FWC has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 25 Sep 2020.

Is GY04 FWC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY04 FWC 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 GY04 FWC?

GY04 FWC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.