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SM04 NJF

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 128,522 miles on the clock, averaging 11,232 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 SM04 NJF

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,522
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
11,232

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading128,522 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,921
Average per year11,232
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM04 NJF 48k68k88k108k129k '07'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,522 miles
Since last MOT+9,921 miles
PASS
Mileage118,601 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,584 miles
Since last MOT+10,024 miles
PASS
Mileage108,560 miles
Since last MOT+14,400 miles
PASS
Mileage94,160 miles
Since last MOT+7,521 miles
PASS
Mileage86,639 miles
Since last MOT+10,346 miles
PASS
Mileage76,293 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,293 miles
Since last MOT+9,079 miles
PASS
Mileage67,214 miles
Since last MOT+19,107 miles
PASS
Mileage48,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,107 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM04 NJF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SM04 NJF

What car is SM04 NJF?

SM04 NJF is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.

What is the mileage of SM04 NJF?

The last recorded mileage for SM04 NJF was 128,522 miles, recorded on 8 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM04 NJF passed its MOT?

SM04 NJF has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 8 Jun 2014.

Is SM04 NJF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM04 NJF 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 SM04 NJF?

SM04 NJF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.