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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 108,405 miles on the clock, averaging 3,836 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for GY04 RDV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 108,405 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,836 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 RDV |
| 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 RDV
What car is GY04 RDV?
GY04 RDV is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GY04 RDV?
The last recorded mileage for GY04 RDV was 108,405 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY04 RDV passed its MOT?
GY04 RDV has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2020.
Is GY04 RDV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY04 RDV 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 RDV?
GY04 RDV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.