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KV04 SBY

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 98,869 miles on the clock, averaging 8,706 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 KV04 SBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,869
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,706

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading98,869 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,706
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV04 SBY 14k35k57k78k99k '07'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,869 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,869 miles
Since last MOT+10,140 miles
PASS
Mileage88,729 miles
Since last MOT+7,625 miles
PASS
Mileage81,104 miles
Since last MOT+7,364 miles
PASS
Mileage73,740 miles
Since last MOT+16,267 miles
PASS
Mileage57,473 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,432 miles
Since last MOT+11,751 miles
PASS
Mileage45,681 miles
Since last MOT+10,205 miles
PASS
Mileage35,476 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,476 miles
Since last MOT+10,572 miles
PASS
Mileage24,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,904 miles
Since last MOT+10,721 miles
PASS
Mileage14,183 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV04 SBY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About KV04 SBY

What car is KV04 SBY?

KV04 SBY is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KV04 SBY?

The last recorded mileage for KV04 SBY was 98,869 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV04 SBY passed its MOT?

KV04 SBY has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2017.

Is KV04 SBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV04 SBY 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 KV04 SBY?

KV04 SBY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.