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NJ04 CUV

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 169,913 miles on the clock, averaging 8,363 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 NJ04 CUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,913
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,363

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading169,913 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,453
Average per year8,363
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NJ04 CUV 71k96k121k145k170k '07'19'13

Check NJ04 CUV

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage169,913 miles
Since last MOT+14,453 miles
PASS
Mileage155,460 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,458 miles
Since last MOT+13,459 miles
PASS
Mileage141,999 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,943 miles
Since last MOT+11,136 miles
PASS
Mileage130,807 miles
Since last MOT+6,461 miles
PASS
Mileage124,346 miles
Since last MOT+5,691 miles
PASS
Mileage118,655 miles
Since last MOT+6,302 miles
PASS
Mileage112,353 miles
Since last MOT+5,416 miles
PASS
Mileage106,937 miles
Since last MOT+6,262 miles
PASS
Mileage100,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,675 miles
Since last MOT+5,813 miles
PASS
Mileage94,862 miles
Since last MOT+10,393 miles
PASS
Mileage84,469 miles
Since last MOT+6,437 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,032 miles
Since last MOT+6,811 miles
PASS
Mileage71,221 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,213 miles

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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

RegistrationNJ04 CUV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About NJ04 CUV

What car is NJ04 CUV?

NJ04 CUV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NJ04 CUV?

The last recorded mileage for NJ04 CUV was 169,913 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ04 CUV passed its MOT?

NJ04 CUV has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 25 Mar 2019.

Is NJ04 CUV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ04 CUV 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 NJ04 CUV?

NJ04 CUV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.