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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 177,210 miles on the clock, averaging 8,210 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 GY04 HBK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 177,210 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,177 |
| Average per year | 8,210 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 HBK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| 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 HBK
What car is GY04 HBK?
GY04 HBK is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GY04 HBK?
The last recorded mileage for GY04 HBK was 177,210 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY04 HBK passed its MOT?
GY04 HBK has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2025.
Is GY04 HBK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY04 HBK 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 HBK?
GY04 HBK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.