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SM04 XGT

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 31 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 14 (55% pass rate). It has 122,052 miles on the clock, averaging 5,348 miles per year, below 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 XGT

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,052
Last Mileage
Recorded
31
Total Tests
Since 2007
55%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 14 failed

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

14

MOT failures recorded

Out of 31 tests on record
5,348

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading122,052 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,348
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM04 XGT 30k53k76k99k122k '07'24'17

Check SM04 XGT

Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,052 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,052 miles
Since last MOT+253 miles
PASS
Mileage121,799 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,799 miles
Since last MOT+6,338 miles
PASS
Mileage115,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,461 miles
Since last MOT+7,031 miles
PASS
Mileage108,430 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,430 miles
Since last MOT+4,519 miles
PASS
Mileage103,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,911 miles
Since last MOT+3,771 miles
PASS
Mileage100,140 miles
Since last MOT+72 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,068 miles
Since last MOT+2,765 miles
PASS
Mileage97,303 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,300 miles
Since last MOT+2,953 miles
PASS
Mileage94,347 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,344 miles
Since last MOT+4,625 miles
PASS
Mileage89,719 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,716 miles
Since last MOT+3,271 miles
PASS
Mileage86,445 miles
Since last MOT+4,400 miles
PASS
Mileage82,045 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,040 miles
Since last MOT+3,202 miles
PASS
Mileage78,838 miles
Since last MOT+3,868 miles
PASS
Mileage74,970 miles
Since last MOT+6,532 miles
PASS
Mileage68,438 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,438 miles
Since last MOT+8,624 miles
PASS
Mileage59,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,814 miles
Since last MOT+9,134 miles
PASS
Mileage50,680 miles
Since last MOT+9,410 miles
PASS
Mileage41,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,270 miles
Since last MOT+10,879 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,391 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About SM04 XGT

What car is SM04 XGT?

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

What is the mileage of SM04 XGT?

The last recorded mileage for SM04 XGT was 122,052 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM04 XGT passed its MOT?

SM04 XGT has had 31 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (17 passes, 14 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2024.

Is SM04 XGT ULEZ compliant?

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

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