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LF04 JBY

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 118,403 miles on the clock, averaging 5,491 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for LF04 JBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,403
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,491

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 reading118,403 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,491
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LF04 JBY 29k52k74k96k118k '07'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,403 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,403 miles
Since last MOT+6,791 miles
PASS
Mileage111,612 miles
Since last MOT+2,218 miles
PASS
Mileage109,394 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,389 miles
Since last MOT+4,595 miles
PASS
Mileage104,794 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,790 miles
Since last MOT+4,188 miles
PASS
Mileage100,602 miles
Since last MOT+3,784 miles
PASS
Mileage96,818 miles
Since last MOT+3,351 miles
PASS
Mileage93,467 miles
Since last MOT+3,860 miles
PASS
Mileage89,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,607 miles
Since last MOT+5,002 miles
PASS
Mileage84,605 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,602 miles
Since last MOT+4,181 miles
PASS
Mileage80,421 miles
Since last MOT+4,781 miles
PASS
Mileage75,640 miles
Since last MOT+7,512 miles
PASS
Mileage68,128 miles
Since last MOT+6,946 miles
PASS
Mileage61,182 miles
Since last MOT+3,980 miles
PASS
Mileage57,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,202 miles
Since last MOT+10,427 miles
PASS
Mileage46,775 miles
Since last MOT+9,245 miles
PASS
Mileage37,530 miles
Since last MOT+8,205 miles
PASS
Mileage29,325 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,325 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 JBY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLF — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LF04 JBY

What car is LF04 JBY?

LF04 JBY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LF04 JBY?

The last recorded mileage for LF04 JBY was 118,403 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LF04 JBY passed its MOT?

LF04 JBY has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2023.

Is LF04 JBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LF04 JBY 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 LF04 JBY?

LF04 JBY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.