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LR04 GNU

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 93,867 miles on the clock, averaging 5,139 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 LR04 GNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,867
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,139

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading93,867 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year5,139
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR04 GNU 21k39k58k76k94k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,867 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,860 miles
Since last MOT+2,077 miles
PASS
Mileage91,783 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,783 miles
Since last MOT+2,302 miles
PASS
Mileage89,481 miles
Since last MOT+8,848 miles
PASS
Mileage80,633 miles
Since last MOT+96 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,537 miles
Since last MOT+10,051 miles
PASS
Mileage70,486 miles
Since last MOT+9,711 miles
PASS
Mileage60,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,775 miles
Since last MOT+10,885 miles
PASS
Mileage49,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,890 miles
Since last MOT+5,966 miles
PASS
Mileage43,924 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,924 miles
Since last MOT+6,073 miles
PASS
Mileage37,851 miles
Since last MOT+3,724 miles
PASS
Mileage34,127 miles
Since last MOT+2,250 miles
PASS
Mileage31,877 miles
Since last MOT+187 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,690 miles
Since last MOT+2,550 miles
PASS
Mileage29,140 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,140 miles
Since last MOT+2,493 miles
PASS
Mileage26,647 miles
PASS
Mileage28,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,411 miles
Since last MOT+7,230 miles
PASS
Mileage21,181 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR04 GNU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LR04 GNU

What car is LR04 GNU?

LR04 GNU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LR04 GNU?

The last recorded mileage for LR04 GNU was 93,867 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR04 GNU passed its MOT?

LR04 GNU has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2021.

Is LR04 GNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR04 GNU 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 LR04 GNU?

LR04 GNU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.