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LM04 XMS

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 144,118 miles on the clock, averaging 10,476 miles per year, above 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 LM04 XMS

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,118
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,476

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading144,118 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,077
Average per year10,476
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM04 XMS 15k48k80k112k144k '07'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,118 miles
Since last MOT+7,077 miles
PASS
Mileage137,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,041 miles
Since last MOT+5,948 miles
PASS
Mileage131,093 miles
Since last MOT+7,975 miles
PASS
Mileage123,118 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,118 miles
Since last MOT+3,852 miles
PASS
Mileage119,266 miles
Since last MOT+13,311 miles
PASS
Mileage105,955 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,955 miles
Since last MOT+22,136 miles
PASS
Mileage83,819 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,819 miles
Since last MOT+169 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,650 miles
Since last MOT+18,632 miles
PASS
Mileage65,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,018 miles
Since last MOT+8,729 miles
PASS
Mileage56,289 miles
Since last MOT+11,653 miles
PASS
Mileage44,636 miles
Since last MOT+2,543 miles
PASS
Mileage42,093 miles
Since last MOT+12,646 miles
PASS
Mileage29,447 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,447 miles
Since last MOT+14,081 miles
PASS
Mileage15,366 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM04 XMS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LM04 XMS

What car is LM04 XMS?

LM04 XMS is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LM04 XMS?

The last recorded mileage for LM04 XMS was 144,118 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM04 XMS passed its MOT?

LM04 XMS has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Sep 2019.

Is LM04 XMS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM04 XMS 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 LM04 XMS?

LM04 XMS is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.