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NL04 YYM

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 154,348 miles on the clock, averaging 8,731 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 NL04 YYM

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,348
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,731

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 reading154,348 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,731
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL04 YYM 35k65k95k125k154k '07'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,348 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,348 miles
Since last MOT+23,348 miles
PASS
Mileage131,000 miles
Since last MOT+1,334 miles
PASS
Mileage129,666 miles
Since last MOT+7,062 miles
PASS
Mileage122,604 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,604 miles
Since last MOT+6,547 miles
PASS
Mileage116,057 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,057 miles
Since last MOT+9,395 miles
PASS
Mileage106,662 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,662 miles
Since last MOT+8,569 miles
PASS
Mileage98,093 miles
Since last MOT+7,635 miles
PASS
Mileage90,458 miles
Since last MOT+10,107 miles
PASS
Mileage80,351 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,351 miles
Since last MOT+9,638 miles
PASS
Mileage70,713 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,673 miles
Since last MOT+9,141 miles
PASS
Mileage61,532 miles
Since last MOT+7,620 miles
PASS
Mileage53,912 miles
Since last MOT+9,495 miles
PASS
Mileage44,417 miles
Since last MOT+9,370 miles
PASS
Mileage35,047 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL04 YYM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About NL04 YYM

What car is NL04 YYM?

NL04 YYM is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NL04 YYM?

The last recorded mileage for NL04 YYM was 154,348 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL04 YYM passed its MOT?

NL04 YYM has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2020.

Is NL04 YYM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL04 YYM 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 NL04 YYM?

NL04 YYM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.