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SM04 XGY

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 116,532 miles on the clock, averaging 6,710 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for SM04 XGY

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,532
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,710

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 reading116,532 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,304
Average per year6,710
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM04 XGY 45k63k81k99k117k '07'17'12

Check SM04 XGY

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,532 miles
Since last MOT+5,304 miles
PASS
Mileage111,228 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
PASS
Mileage111,227 miles
Since last MOT+2,643 miles
PASS
Mileage108,584 miles
Since last MOT+4,776 miles
PASS
Mileage103,808 miles
Since last MOT+1,476 miles
PASS
Mileage102,332 miles
Since last MOT+6,711 miles
PASS
Mileage95,621 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,585 miles
Since last MOT+11,088 miles
PASS
Mileage84,497 miles
Since last MOT+13,678 miles
PASS
Mileage70,819 miles
Since last MOT+9,995 miles
PASS
Mileage60,824 miles
Since last MOT+15,701 miles
PASS
Mileage45,123 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM04 XGY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SM04 XGY

What car is SM04 XGY?

SM04 XGY is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.

What is the mileage of SM04 XGY?

The last recorded mileage for SM04 XGY was 116,532 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM04 XGY passed its MOT?

SM04 XGY has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Dec 2017.

Is SM04 XGY ULEZ compliant?

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

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