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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 178,527 miles on the clock, averaging 9,970 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 SK04 SVW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 178,527 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 90,291 |
| Average per year | 9,970 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SK04 SVW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SK — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About SK04 SVW
What car is SK04 SVW?
SK04 SVW is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.
What is the mileage of SK04 SVW?
The last recorded mileage for SK04 SVW was 178,527 miles, recorded on 24 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SK04 SVW passed its MOT?
SK04 SVW has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 24 Dec 2019.
Is SK04 SVW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK04 SVW 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 SK04 SVW?
SK04 SVW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.