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LK04 XJA

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 230,384 miles on the clock, averaging 13,621 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LK04 XJA

MOT Status
Due date passed
230,384
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
13,621

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading230,384 miles
Reading date
Average per year13,621
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LK04 XJA 52k97k141k186k230k '07'20'15

Check LK04 XJA

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage230,384 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage230,384 miles
Since last MOT+2,128 miles
PASS
Mileage228,256 miles
Since last MOT+2,319 miles
PASS
Mileage225,937 miles
Since last MOT+4,924 miles
PASS
Mileage221,013 miles
Since last MOT+6,510 miles
PASS
Mileage214,503 miles
Since last MOT+7,446 miles
PASS
Mileage207,057 miles
Since last MOT+19,299 miles
FAIL
Mileage187,758 miles
Since last MOT+18,843 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,915 miles
Since last MOT+37,824 miles
PASS
Mileage131,091 miles
Since last MOT+19,200 miles
PASS
Mileage111,891 miles
Since last MOT+18,248 miles
PASS
Mileage93,643 miles
Since last MOT+20,240 miles
PASS
Mileage73,403 miles
Since last MOT+21,053 miles
PASS
Mileage52,350 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK04 XJA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLK — Stanmore, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LK04 XJA

What car is LK04 XJA?

LK04 XJA is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LK04 XJA?

The last recorded mileage for LK04 XJA was 230,384 miles, recorded on 26 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LK04 XJA passed its MOT?

LK04 XJA has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2020.

Is LK04 XJA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LK04 XJA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LK04 XJA?

LK04 XJA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.