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 173,919 miles on the clock, averaging 8,042 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 SC04 HLJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 173,919 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,449 |
| Average per year | 8,042 |
| 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 | SC04 HLJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SC — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About SC04 HLJ
What car is SC04 HLJ?
SC04 HLJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.
What is the mileage of SC04 HLJ?
The last recorded mileage for SC04 HLJ was 173,919 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SC04 HLJ passed its MOT?
SC04 HLJ has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2025.
Is SC04 HLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC04 HLJ 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 SC04 HLJ?
SC04 HLJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.