Vehicle summary
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 167,901 miles on the clock, averaging 10,710 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 MM04 LYU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 167,901 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,747 |
| Average per year | 10,710 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MM04 LYU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About MM04 LYU
What car is MM04 LYU?
MM04 LYU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of MM04 LYU?
The last recorded mileage for MM04 LYU was 167,901 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MM04 LYU passed its MOT?
MM04 LYU has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2019.
Is MM04 LYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM04 LYU 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 MM04 LYU?
MM04 LYU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.