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SB04 FZM

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Green Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGreen
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 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 102,798 miles on the clock, averaging 8,665 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 SB04 FZM

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,798
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,665

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 reading102,798 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,644
Average per year8,665
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SB04 FZM 15k37k59k81k103k '07'17'12

Check SB04 FZM

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,798 miles
Since last MOT+7,644 miles
PASS
Mileage95,154 miles
Since last MOT+7,343 miles
PASS
Mileage87,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,811 miles
Since last MOT+326 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,485 miles
Since last MOT+7,982 miles
PASS
Mileage79,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,503 miles
Since last MOT+6,958 miles
PASS
Mileage72,545 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,540 miles
Since last MOT+10,181 miles
PASS
Mileage62,359 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,358 miles
Since last MOT+6,629 miles
PASS
Mileage55,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,729 miles
Since last MOT+6,256 miles
PASS
Mileage49,473 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,473 miles
Since last MOT+9,504 miles
PASS
Mileage39,969 miles
Since last MOT+10,095 miles
PASS
Mileage29,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,874 miles
Since last MOT+9,850 miles
PASS
Mileage20,024 miles
Since last MOT+4,836 miles
PASS
Mileage15,188 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB04 FZM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SB04 FZM

What car is SB04 FZM?

SB04 FZM is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SB04 FZM?

The last recorded mileage for SB04 FZM was 102,798 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB04 FZM passed its MOT?

SB04 FZM has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2017.

Is SB04 FZM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB04 FZM 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 SB04 FZM?

SB04 FZM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.