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SK04 SWJ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 1598cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 68,231 miles on the clock, averaging 10,924 miles per year, above 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 SK04 SWJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,231
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
10,924

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading68,231 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,924
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SK04 SWJ 35k43k52k60k68k '07'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,231 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,231 miles
Since last MOT+10,440 miles
PASS
Mileage57,791 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,791 miles
Since last MOT+10,632 miles
PASS
Mileage47,159 miles
Since last MOT+12,030 miles
PASS
Mileage35,129 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK04 SWJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SK04 SWJ

What car is SK04 SWJ?

SK04 SWJ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.

What is the mileage of SK04 SWJ?

The last recorded mileage for SK04 SWJ was 68,231 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK04 SWJ passed its MOT?

SK04 SWJ has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Apr 2010.

Is SK04 SWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK04 SWJ 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 SK04 SWJ?

SK04 SWJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.