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LB04 XJU

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 121,579 miles on the clock, averaging 5,931 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 LB04 XJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,579
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,931

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,579 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,173
Average per year5,931
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB04 XJU 20k46k71k96k122k '07'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage121,579 miles
Since last MOT+4,173 miles
PASS
Mileage117,406 miles
Since last MOT+103 miles
PASS
Mileage117,303 miles
Since last MOT+3,794 miles
PASS
Mileage113,509 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,503 miles
Since last MOT+4,319 miles
PASS
Mileage109,184 miles
Since last MOT+7,771 miles
PASS
Mileage101,413 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,412 miles
Since last MOT+9,834 miles
PASS
Mileage91,578 miles
Since last MOT+4,698 miles
PASS
Mileage86,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,880 miles
Since last MOT+3,194 miles
PASS
Mileage83,686 miles
Since last MOT+3,243 miles
PASS
Mileage80,443 miles
Since last MOT+9,921 miles
PASS
Mileage70,522 miles
Since last MOT+7,576 miles
PASS
Mileage62,946 miles
Since last MOT+6,361 miles
PASS
Mileage56,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,585 miles
Since last MOT+12,831 miles
PASS
Mileage43,754 miles
Since last MOT+11,332 miles
PASS
Mileage32,422 miles
Since last MOT+5,879 miles
PASS
Mileage26,543 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,531 miles
Since last MOT+6,246 miles
PASS
Mileage20,285 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 XJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LB04 XJU

What car is LB04 XJU?

LB04 XJU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LB04 XJU?

The last recorded mileage for LB04 XJU was 121,579 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB04 XJU passed its MOT?

LB04 XJU has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 6 Dec 2024.

Is LB04 XJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB04 XJU 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 LB04 XJU?

LB04 XJU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.