2004 Volkswagen Transporter 1.9L Diesel · SO04 JYG
2004 Volkswagen Transporter (1.9L, diesel). First registered 21 Jul 2004. Recorded mileage 275,740 miles. MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 275,740 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SO04 JYG Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2026
- 275,740 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SO04 JYG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Transporter (SO04 JYG) between July 2007 and October 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 23 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (25 issues), Brakes (24 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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 Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”.
SO04 JYG Mileage History
- 04/07/2007116,796 mi
- 18/07/2007116,831 mi+35 mi
- 28/07/2008139,863 mi+23,032 mi
- 29/07/2008139,868 mi+5 mi
- 16/07/2009165,791 mi+25,923 mi
- 23/07/2009165,791 mi
- 06/05/2010173,562 mi+7,771 mi
- 03/05/2011184,635 mi+11,073 mi
- 03/05/2011184,635 mi
- 28/04/2012191,456 mi+6,821 mi
- 05/05/2012191,572 mi+116 mi
- 11/05/2013198,060 mi+6,488 mi
- 11/05/2013198,060 mi
- 26/04/2014206,353 mi+8,293 mi
- 09/05/2015215,355 mi+9,002 mi
- 11/05/2015215,355 mi
- 09/05/2016222,787 mi+7,432 mi
- 05/10/2017229,692 mi+6,905 mi
- 06/10/2017229,692 mi
- 18/09/2018232,660 mi+2,968 mi
- 09/10/2019235,293 mi+2,633 mi
- 07/10/2020240,803 mi+5,510 mi
- 30/09/2021247,469 mi+6,666 mi
- 07/10/2022253,706 mi+6,237 mi
- 10/10/2022253,711 mi+5 mi
- 26/09/2023262,079 mi+8,368 mi
- 11/10/2024265,886 mi+3,807 mi
- 15/10/2024265,891 mi+5 mi
- 21/10/2025271,707 mi+5,816 mi
- 22/10/2025271,721 mi+14 mi
- 23/10/2026275,740 mi+4,019 mi
Average of roughly 8,234 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
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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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