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SB04 SOE

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourBlack
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 1900cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 142,696 miles on the clock, averaging 7,455 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 SOE

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,696
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,455

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,696 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year7,455
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB04 SOE 57k79k100k121k143k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,696 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,688 miles
Since last MOT+5,858 miles
PASS
Mileage136,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,830 miles
Since last MOT+11,237 miles
PASS
Mileage125,593 miles
Since last MOT+9,637 miles
PASS
Mileage115,956 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,928 miles
Since last MOT+7,191 miles
PASS
Mileage108,737 miles
Since last MOT+4,761 miles
PASS
Mileage103,976 miles
Since last MOT+5,435 miles
PASS
Mileage98,541 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,522 miles
Since last MOT+6,698 miles
PASS
Mileage91,824 miles
Since last MOT+5,679 miles
PASS
Mileage86,145 miles
Since last MOT+5,880 miles
PASS
Mileage80,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,265 miles
Since last MOT+6,920 miles
PASS
Mileage73,345 miles
Since last MOT+16,145 miles
PASS
Mileage57,200 miles

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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

RegistrationSB04 SOE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SB04 SOE

What car is SB04 SOE?

SB04 SOE is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SB04 SOE?

The last recorded mileage for SB04 SOE was 142,696 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB04 SOE passed its MOT?

SB04 SOE has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2018.

Is SB04 SOE ULEZ compliant?

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

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