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SA04 LJE

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1595cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 2 (87% pass rate). It has 141,913 miles on the clock, averaging 8,526 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for SA04 LJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,913
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
87%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,526

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading141,913 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,423
Average per year8,526
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA04 LJE 37k64k90k116k142k '07'19'14

Check SA04 LJE

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,913 miles
Since last MOT+4,423 miles
PASS
Mileage137,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,490 miles
Since last MOT+3,973 miles
PASS
Mileage133,517 miles
Since last MOT+2,636 miles
PASS
Mileage130,881 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
PASS
Mileage130,782 miles
Since last MOT+6,769 miles
PASS
Mileage124,013 miles
Since last MOT+10,183 miles
PASS
Mileage113,830 miles
Since last MOT+10,153 miles
PASS
Mileage103,677 miles
Since last MOT+9,281 miles
PASS
Mileage94,396 miles
Since last MOT+9,190 miles
PASS
Mileage85,206 miles
Since last MOT+11,228 miles
PASS
Mileage73,978 miles
Since last MOT+12,161 miles
PASS
Mileage61,817 miles
Since last MOT+11,548 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,269 miles
Since last MOT+12,896 miles
PASS
Mileage37,373 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA04 LJE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SA04 LJE

What car is SA04 LJE?

SA04 LJE is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SA04 LJE?

The last recorded mileage for SA04 LJE was 141,913 miles, recorded on 13 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA04 LJE passed its MOT?

SA04 LJE has had 15 MOT tests with an 87% pass rate (13 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2019.

Is SA04 LJE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA04 LJE 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 SA04 LJE?

SA04 LJE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.