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SO04 JAK

2017 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 2017 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 88,681 miles on the clock, averaging 10,283 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.

MOT & Mileage History for SO04 JAK

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
88,681
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2020
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
10,283

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 reading88,681 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,972
Average per year10,283
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO04 JAK 29k44k59k74k89k '20'26'23

Check SO04 JAK

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,681 miles
Since last MOT+6,972 miles
PASS
Mileage81,709 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage75,788 miles
Since last MOT+12,759 miles
PASS
Mileage63,029 miles
Since last MOT+16,334 miles
PASS
Mileage46,695 miles
Since last MOT+15,429 miles
PASS
Mileage31,266 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,266 miles
Since last MOT+2,355 miles
PASS
Mileage28,911 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CRBC

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO04 JAK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SO04 JAK

What car is SO04 JAK?

SO04 JAK is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2017.

What is the mileage of SO04 JAK?

The last recorded mileage for SO04 JAK was 88,681 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO04 JAK passed its MOT?

SO04 JAK has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Jun 2026.

Is SO04 JAK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO04 JAK is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SO04 JAK?

SO04 JAK is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.