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LO04 EYL

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 163,396 miles on the clock, averaging 7,692 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for LO04 EYL

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,396
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,692

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading163,396 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,948
Average per year7,692
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LO04 EYL 43k73k103k133k163k '07'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,396 miles
Since last MOT+6,948 miles
PASS
Mileage156,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,448 miles
Since last MOT+7,238 miles
PASS
Mileage149,210 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,196 miles
Since last MOT+5,896 miles
PASS
Mileage143,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage143,300 miles
Since last MOT+4,129 miles
PASS
Mileage139,171 miles
Since last MOT+3,288 miles
PASS
Mileage135,883 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,883 miles
Since last MOT+1,725 miles
PASS
Mileage134,158 miles
Since last MOT+4,413 miles
PASS
Mileage129,745 miles
Since last MOT+8,379 miles
PASS
Mileage121,366 miles
Since last MOT+8,296 miles
PASS
Mileage113,070 miles
Since last MOT+9,625 miles
PASS
Mileage103,445 miles
Since last MOT+10,534 miles
PASS
Mileage92,911 miles
Since last MOT+14,301 miles
PASS
Mileage78,610 miles
Since last MOT+10,708 miles
PASS
Mileage67,902 miles
Since last MOT+10,672 miles
PASS
Mileage57,230 miles
Since last MOT+13,893 miles
PASS
Mileage43,337 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO04 EYL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLO — Stanmore, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LO04 EYL

What car is LO04 EYL?

LO04 EYL is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LO04 EYL?

The last recorded mileage for LO04 EYL was 163,396 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LO04 EYL passed its MOT?

LO04 EYL has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2023.

Is LO04 EYL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LO04 EYL 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 LO04 EYL?

LO04 EYL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.