2004 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · G11 CBG
2004 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 18 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 174,723 miles. MOT expired on 07 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,723 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
G11 CBG Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2025
- 174,723 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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G11 CBG Mileage History
- 09/10/200743,585 mi
- 09/10/200856,185 mi+12,600 mi
- 02/10/200968,442 mi+12,257 mi
- 08/10/201079,821 mi+11,379 mi
- 05/10/201194,902 mi+15,081 mi
- 08/08/2013119,804 mi+24,902 mi
- 08/08/2013119,804 mi
- 08/08/2014123,072 mi+3,268 mi
- 06/08/2015127,712 mi+4,640 mi
- 07/08/2015127,712 mi
- 03/08/2016134,536 mi+6,824 mi
- 31/07/2017139,804 mi+5,268 mi
- 01/08/2018143,136 mi+3,332 mi
- 30/07/2019147,175 mi+4,039 mi
- 31/10/2022151,365 mi+4,190 mi
- 10/10/2023158,687 mi+7,322 mi
- 16/11/2023159,088 mi+401 mi
- 21/10/2024164,965 mi+5,877 mi
- 09/10/2025174,723 mi+9,758 mi
Average of roughly 7,285 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
G11 CBG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Golf (G11 CBG) between October 2007 and October 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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