2004 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · SD04 ECT
2004 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2004. Recorded mileage 163,903 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/11/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,903 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1968cc
SD04 ECT Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2022
- 163,903 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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SD04 ECT Mileage History
- 26/03/200763,887 mi
- 19/07/200881,198 mi+17,311 mi
- 25/09/200990,393 mi+9,195 mi
- 21/09/2010103,951 mi+13,558 mi
- 25/09/2010104,036 mi+85 mi
- 20/09/2011107,008 mi+2,972 mi
- 20/09/2011107,008 mi
- 20/09/2012109,288 mi+2,280 mi
- 20/09/2012109,288 mi
- 20/09/2013111,408 mi+2,120 mi
- 20/09/2013111,408 mi
- 22/09/2014114,065 mi+2,657 mi
- 15/09/2015116,454 mi+2,389 mi
- 15/09/2015116,454 mi
- 21/10/2016120,545 mi+4,091 mi
- 04/11/2016120,552 mi+7 mi
- 08/11/2017123,089 mi+2,537 mi
- 06/11/2018127,288 mi+4,199 mi
- 07/11/2018127,289 mi+1 mi
- 06/11/2019132,317 mi+5,028 mi
- 06/11/2019132,318 mi+1 mi
- 09/11/2020143,065 mi+10,747 mi
- 09/11/2020143,065 mi
- 12/10/2021150,492 mi+7,427 mi
- 14/11/2022163,903 mi+13,411 mi
Average of roughly 6,395 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
SD04 ECT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Golf (SD04 ECT) between March 2007 and November 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 14 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
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