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 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 218,288 miles on the clock, averaging 10,385 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for HJ04 VYS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 218,288 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 25 |
| Average per year | 10,385 |
| 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 | HJ04 VYS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About HJ04 VYS
What car is HJ04 VYS?
HJ04 VYS is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2004.
What is the mileage of HJ04 VYS?
The last recorded mileage for HJ04 VYS was 218,288 miles, recorded on 25 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HJ04 VYS passed its MOT?
HJ04 VYS has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Apr 2019.
Is HJ04 VYS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ04 VYS 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 HJ04 VYS?
HJ04 VYS is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.