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LA04 YLP

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourGrey
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 1600cc has had 31 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 11 (65% pass rate). It has 146,245 miles on the clock, averaging 5,463 miles per year, below 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 LA04 YLP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
146,245
Last Mileage
Recorded
31
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 31 tests on record
5,463

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading146,245 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,463
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA04 YLP 45k70k96k121k146k '07'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,245 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,245 miles
Since last MOT+9,377 miles
PASS
Mileage136,868 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,863 miles
Since last MOT+9,953 miles
PASS
Mileage126,910 miles
Since last MOT+14,948 miles
PASS
Mileage111,962 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,955 miles
Since last MOT+2,762 miles
PASS
Mileage109,193 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,192 miles
Since last MOT+2,637 miles
PASS
Mileage106,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,555 miles
Since last MOT+3,333 miles
PASS
Mileage103,222 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,212 miles
Since last MOT+2,607 miles
PASS
Mileage100,605 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,605 miles
Since last MOT+2,518 miles
PASS
Mileage98,087 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,087 miles
Since last MOT+4,880 miles
PASS
Mileage93,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,207 miles
Since last MOT+4,788 miles
PASS
Mileage88,419 miles
Since last MOT+6,117 miles
PASS
Mileage82,302 miles
Since last MOT+5,893 miles
PASS
Mileage76,409 miles
Since last MOT+2,382 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,027 miles
Since last MOT+3,840 miles
PASS
Mileage70,187 miles
PASS
Mileage70,189 miles
Since last MOT+4,711 miles
PASS
Mileage65,478 miles
Since last MOT+5,288 miles
PASS
Mileage60,190 miles
Since last MOT+3,761 miles
PASS
Mileage56,429 miles
Since last MOT+4,872 miles
PASS
Mileage51,557 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,556 miles
Since last MOT+6,689 miles
PASS
Mileage44,867 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA04 YLP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LA04 YLP

What car is LA04 YLP?

LA04 YLP is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LA04 YLP?

The last recorded mileage for LA04 YLP was 146,245 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA04 YLP passed its MOT?

LA04 YLP has had 31 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (20 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 21 Jan 2026.

Is LA04 YLP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA04 YLP 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 LA04 YLP?

LA04 YLP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.