Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1600cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 180,391 miles on the clock, averaging 8,384 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.
MOT & Mileage History for GY04 YLE
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 180,391 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,384 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY04 YLE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1600cc |
| 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 YLE
What car is GY04 YLE?
GY04 YLE is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GY04 YLE?
The last recorded mileage for GY04 YLE was 180,391 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY04 YLE passed its MOT?
GY04 YLE has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2024.
Is GY04 YLE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY04 YLE 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 YLE?
GY04 YLE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.