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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 209,473 miles on the clock, averaging 16,691 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 WV04 XVU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 209,473 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 16,691 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | WV04 XVU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WV — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About WV04 XVU
What car is WV04 XVU?
WV04 XVU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Bristol in 2004.
What is the mileage of WV04 XVU?
The last recorded mileage for WV04 XVU was 209,473 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WV04 XVU passed its MOT?
WV04 XVU has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2016.
Is WV04 XVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV04 XVU 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 WV04 XVU?
WV04 XVU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.