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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 171,162 miles on the clock, averaging 6,621 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 PJ04 YYC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 171,162 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,621 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | PJ04 YYC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PJ — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About PJ04 YYC
What car is PJ04 YYC?
PJ04 YYC is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.
What is the mileage of PJ04 YYC?
The last recorded mileage for PJ04 YYC was 171,162 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PJ04 YYC passed its MOT?
PJ04 YYC has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2024.
Is PJ04 YYC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ04 YYC 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 PJ04 YYC?
PJ04 YYC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.