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 Petrol 3200cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 117,078 miles on the clock, averaging 4,992 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for serpentine belt tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for NL04 SXS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 117,078 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,623 |
| Average per year | 4,992 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NL04 SXS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NL — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About NL04 SXS
What car is NL04 SXS?
NL04 SXS is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.
What is the mileage of NL04 SXS?
The last recorded mileage for NL04 SXS was 117,078 miles, recorded on 2 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NL04 SXS passed its MOT?
NL04 SXS has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Jan 2026.
Is NL04 SXS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL04 SXS 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 NL04 SXS?
NL04 SXS is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.