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VE04 XUW

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 169,546 miles on the clock, averaging 9,076 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 VE04 XUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,546
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,076

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,546 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,076
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE04 XUW 61k88k115k142k170k '07'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,546 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,546 miles
Since last MOT+11,950 miles
PASS
Mileage157,596 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage157,596 miles
Since last MOT+6,933 miles
PASS
Mileage150,663 miles
Since last MOT+22,254 miles
PASS
Mileage128,409 miles
Since last MOT+19,922 miles
PASS
Mileage108,487 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,484 miles
Since last MOT+498 miles
PASS
Mileage107,986 miles
Since last MOT+8,385 miles
PASS
Mileage99,601 miles
Since last MOT+8,513 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,088 miles
Since last MOT+2,012 miles
PASS
Mileage89,076 miles
Since last MOT+1,753 miles
PASS
Mileage87,323 miles
Since last MOT+1,827 miles
PASS
Mileage85,496 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,494 miles
Since last MOT+3,477 miles
PASS
Mileage82,017 miles
Since last MOT+5,452 miles
PASS
Mileage76,565 miles
Since last MOT+281 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,284 miles
Since last MOT+14,719 miles
PASS
Mileage61,565 miles
Since last MOT+213 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,352 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE04 XUW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About VE04 XUW

What car is VE04 XUW?

VE04 XUW is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Worcester in 2004.

What is the mileage of VE04 XUW?

The last recorded mileage for VE04 XUW was 169,546 miles, recorded on 17 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE04 XUW passed its MOT?

VE04 XUW has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 May 2019.

Is VE04 XUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE04 XUW 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 VE04 XUW?

VE04 XUW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.