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KY04 GBU

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 101,822 miles on the clock, averaging 5,257 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for KY04 GBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,822
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,257

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,822 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,033
Average per year5,257
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY04 GBU 13k35k57k80k102k '07'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,822 miles
Since last MOT+3,033 miles
PASS
Mileage98,789 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,789 miles
Since last MOT+2,754 miles
PASS
Mileage96,035 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,026 miles
Since last MOT+5,630 miles
PASS
Mileage90,396 miles
Since last MOT+3,244 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,152 miles
Since last MOT+5,946 miles
PASS
Mileage81,206 miles
Since last MOT+4,112 miles
PASS
Mileage77,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,094 miles
Since last MOT+5,688 miles
PASS
Mileage71,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,406 miles
Since last MOT+4,717 miles
PASS
Mileage66,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,689 miles
Since last MOT+6,815 miles
PASS
Mileage59,874 miles
Since last MOT+9,795 miles
PASS
Mileage50,079 miles
Since last MOT+11,809 miles
PASS
Mileage38,270 miles
Since last MOT+11,145 miles
PASS
Mileage27,125 miles
Since last MOT+4,157 miles
PASS
Mileage22,968 miles
Since last MOT+5,011 miles
PASS
Mileage17,957 miles
Since last MOT+5,409 miles
PASS
Mileage12,548 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY04 GBU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About KY04 GBU

What car is KY04 GBU?

KY04 GBU is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KY04 GBU?

The last recorded mileage for KY04 GBU was 101,822 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY04 GBU passed its MOT?

KY04 GBU has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2024.

Is KY04 GBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY04 GBU 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 KY04 GBU?

KY04 GBU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.