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 1900cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 92,152 miles on the clock, averaging 5,944 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for SM04 YVU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 92,152 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,820 |
| Average per year | 5,944 |
| 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
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM04 YVU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1900cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About SM04 YVU
What car is SM04 YVU?
SM04 YVU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.
What is the mileage of SM04 YVU?
The last recorded mileage for SM04 YVU was 92,152 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM04 YVU passed its MOT?
SM04 YVU has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2016.
Is SM04 YVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM04 YVU 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 SM04 YVU?
SM04 YVU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.