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GY04 SYF

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1984cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 140,423 miles on the clock, averaging 7,993 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for GY04 SYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
140,423
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,993

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading140,423 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,993
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY04 SYF 50k72k95k118k140k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,423 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,423 miles
Since last MOT+3,895 miles
PASS
Mileage136,528 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,524 miles
Since last MOT+9,857 miles
PASS
Mileage126,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,667 miles
Since last MOT+8,554 miles
PASS
Mileage118,113 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,112 miles
Since last MOT+5,184 miles
PASS
Mileage112,928 miles
Since last MOT+2,380 miles
PASS
Mileage110,548 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,548 miles
Since last MOT+3,861 miles
PASS
Mileage106,687 miles
Since last MOT+67,173 miles
PASS
Mileage39,514 miles
PASS
Mileage97,261 miles
Since last MOT+9,772 miles
PASS
Mileage87,489 miles
Since last MOT+19,373 miles
PASS
Mileage68,116 miles
Since last MOT+201 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,915 miles
Since last MOT+18,265 miles
PASS
Mileage49,650 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,649 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 SYF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About GY04 SYF

What car is GY04 SYF?

GY04 SYF is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GY04 SYF?

The last recorded mileage for GY04 SYF was 140,423 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY04 SYF passed its MOT?

GY04 SYF has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2018.

Is GY04 SYF ULEZ compliant?

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

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