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SY04 FML

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Green Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1968cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 166,854 miles on the clock, averaging 8,796 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY04 FML

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,854
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
8,796

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading166,854 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,388
Average per year8,796
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY04 FML 22k58k95k131k167k '07'23'16

Check SY04 FML

Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,854 miles
Since last MOT+2,388 miles
PASS
Mileage164,466 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage164,466 miles
Since last MOT+3,088 miles
PASS
Mileage161,378 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage161,352 miles
Since last MOT+8,783 miles
PASS
Mileage152,569 miles
Since last MOT+7,060 miles
PASS
Mileage145,509 miles
Since last MOT+341 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,168 miles
Since last MOT+11,800 miles
PASS
Mileage133,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,368 miles
Since last MOT+11,233 miles
PASS
Mileage122,135 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,135 miles
Since last MOT+12,010 miles
PASS
Mileage110,125 miles
Since last MOT+139 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,986 miles
Since last MOT+11,045 miles
PASS
Mileage98,941 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,930 miles
Since last MOT+14,711 miles
PASS
Mileage84,219 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,205 miles
Since last MOT+12,539 miles
PASS
Mileage71,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,666 miles
Since last MOT+18,538 miles
PASS
Mileage53,128 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,117 miles
Since last MOT+11,528 miles
PASS
Mileage41,589 miles
Since last MOT+3,801 miles
PASS
Mileage37,788 miles
Since last MOT+5,168 miles
PASS
Mileage32,620 miles
Since last MOT+5,295 miles
PASS
Mileage27,325 miles
Since last MOT+5,124 miles
PASS
Mileage22,201 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY04 FML
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About SY04 FML

What car is SY04 FML?

SY04 FML is an green Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Inverness in 2004.

What is the mileage of SY04 FML?

The last recorded mileage for SY04 FML was 166,854 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY04 FML passed its MOT?

SY04 FML has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2023.

Is SY04 FML ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY04 FML 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 SY04 FML?

SY04 FML is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.