2004 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · GY04 LZW
2004 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2004. Recorded mileage 205,908 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/08/2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/12/2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 205,908 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1896cc
GY04 LZW Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2019
- 205,908 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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GY04 LZW Mileage History
- 22/02/200787,910 mi
- 27/02/2008113,683 mi+25,773 mi
- 01/04/2009129,637 mi+15,954 mi
- 07/04/2010136,846 mi+7,209 mi
- 07/04/2010136,846 mi
- 08/04/2011143,968 mi+7,122 mi
- 08/04/2011143,968 mi
- 12/04/2012149,850 mi+5,882 mi
- 12/04/2013154,065 mi+4,215 mi
- 12/04/2013154,065 mi
- 12/05/2014160,683 mi+6,618 mi
- 12/05/2014160,683 mi
- 12/05/2015166,920 mi+6,237 mi
- 12/05/2015166,921 mi+1 mi
- 29/04/2016170,705 mi+3,784 mi
- 24/04/2017183,610 mi+12,905 mi
- 24/04/2017183,610 mi
- 29/05/2018191,784 mi+8,174 mi
- 31/05/2018191,901 mi+117 mi
- 10/08/2019205,903 mi+14,002 mi
- 13/08/2019205,908 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 9,462 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
GY04 LZW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Golf (GY04 LZW) between February 2007 and August 2019.
The record contains 13 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 13 August 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure poor repair 195/65-R15 91 V (5.”.
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