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 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 6 (50% pass rate). It has 136,279 miles on the clock, averaging 12,363 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for SW04 MXR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 136,279 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,353 |
| Average per year | 12,363 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW04 MXR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Beige |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About SW04 MXR
What car is SW04 MXR?
SW04 MXR is an beige Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2004.
What is the mileage of SW04 MXR?
The last recorded mileage for SW04 MXR was 136,279 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW04 MXR passed its MOT?
SW04 MXR has had 12 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (6 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2014.
Is SW04 MXR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW04 MXR 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 SW04 MXR?
SW04 MXR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.