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YB04 EGC

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 116,974 miles on the clock, averaging 14,919 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 YB04 EGC

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,974
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
14,919

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading116,974 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,074
Average per year14,919
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YB04 EGC 41k60k79k98k117k '07'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage116,974 miles
Since last MOT+11,074 miles
PASS
Mileage105,900 miles
Since last MOT+13,387 miles
PASS
Mileage92,513 miles
Since last MOT+17,115 miles
PASS
Mileage75,398 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,369 miles
Since last MOT+15,472 miles
PASS
Mileage59,897 miles
Since last MOT+330 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,567 miles
Since last MOT+18,167 miles
PASS
Mileage41,400 miles

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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

RegistrationYB04 EGC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About YB04 EGC

What car is YB04 EGC?

YB04 EGC is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Leeds in 2004.

What is the mileage of YB04 EGC?

The last recorded mileage for YB04 EGC was 116,974 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB04 EGC passed its MOT?

YB04 EGC has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 15 Jun 2012.

Is YB04 EGC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB04 EGC 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 YB04 EGC?

YB04 EGC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.