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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 143,319 miles on the clock, averaging 9,623 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for SA04 JYF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 143,319 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,063 |
| Average per year | 9,623 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | SA04 JYF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SA — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About SA04 JYF
What car is SA04 JYF?
SA04 JYF is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.
What is the mileage of SA04 JYF?
The last recorded mileage for SA04 JYF was 143,319 miles, recorded on 19 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SA04 JYF passed its MOT?
SA04 JYF has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2018.
Is SA04 JYF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA04 JYF 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 SA04 JYF?
SA04 JYF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.