2004 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · VF04 GVJ
2004 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 16/07/2004. Recorded mileage 113,403 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/03/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,403 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1900cc
VF04 GVJ Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/03/2025
- 113,403 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 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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VF04 GVJ Mileage History
- 30/05/20078,779 mi
- 11/04/200810,985 mi+2,206 mi
- 09/04/200912,785 mi+1,800 mi
- 15/04/201013,691 mi+906 mi
- 07/04/201120,654 mi+6,963 mi
- 08/04/201120,655 mi+1 mi
- 13/06/201230,373 mi+9,718 mi
- 14/06/201230,374 mi+1 mi
- 10/06/201334,818 mi+4,444 mi
- 03/06/201439,785 mi+4,967 mi
- 05/06/201439,786 mi+1 mi
- 11/06/201543,630 mi+3,844 mi
- 12/06/201543,630 mi
- 09/06/201650,480 mi+6,850 mi
- 09/06/201650,481 mi+1 mi
- 15/06/201757,407 mi+6,926 mi
- 15/06/201757,407 mi
- 04/09/201861,329 mi+3,922 mi
- 04/09/201861,330 mi+1 mi
- 11/12/202068,398 mi+7,068 mi
- 16/12/202068,399 mi+1 mi
- 17/06/202169,561 mi+1,162 mi
- 18/06/202169,563 mi+2 mi
- 17/05/202279,726 mi+10,163 mi
- 12/05/202392,121 mi+12,395 mi
- 10/05/2024104,121 mi+12,000 mi
- 10/05/2024104,121 mi
- 24/03/2025113,402 mi+9,281 mi
- 26/03/2025113,403 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,870 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
VF04 GVJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Golf (VF04 GVJ) between May 2007 and March 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 26 March 2025 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: Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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