Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
OY04 FOU

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 123,200 miles on the clock, averaging 5,964 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for OY04 FOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,200
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,964

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading123,200 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,253
Average per year5,964
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY04 FOU 29k52k76k100k123k '07'22'15

Check OY04 FOU

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,200 miles
Since last MOT+2,253 miles
PASS
Mileage120,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,947 miles
Since last MOT+1,744 miles
PASS
Mileage119,203 miles
Since last MOT+105 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,098 miles
Since last MOT+1,477 miles
PASS
Mileage117,621 miles
Since last MOT+2,483 miles
PASS
Mileage115,138 miles
Since last MOT+1,800 miles
PASS
Mileage113,338 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,338 miles
Since last MOT+2,697 miles
PASS
Mileage110,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,641 miles
Since last MOT+2,714 miles
PASS
Mileage107,927 miles
Since last MOT+2,999 miles
PASS
Mileage104,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,928 miles
Since last MOT+2,869 miles
PASS
Mileage102,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,059 miles
Since last MOT+3,011 miles
PASS
Mileage99,048 miles
Since last MOT+7,267 miles
PASS
Mileage91,781 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage85,607 miles
Since last MOT+15,238 miles
PASS
Mileage70,369 miles
Since last MOT+13,559 miles
PASS
Mileage56,810 miles
Since last MOT+12,637 miles
PASS
Mileage44,173 miles
Since last MOT+15,416 miles
PASS
Mileage28,757 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY04 FOU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

More OY04 F plates

Browse all OY04 F registrations from Oxford.

About OY04 FOU

What car is OY04 FOU?

OY04 FOU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OY04 FOU?

The last recorded mileage for OY04 FOU was 123,200 miles, recorded on 15 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY04 FOU passed its MOT?

OY04 FOU has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Dec 2022.

Is OY04 FOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY04 FOU 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 OY04 FOU?

OY04 FOU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.