Other years
New registrations in Europe by year (European Environment Agency) · a year gets its own page when at least three European sources cover it
In the Netherlands
109 first registered in 2004 are on Dutch roads; 1% arrived later as imports.
Most common APK defects
- Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde41
- Band onvoldoende profiel35
- Stadslicht werkt niet (goed)27
- Licht- donkerscheiding dimlicht onduidelijk27
- Uitlaatsysteem niet gasdicht / onveilige afvoer uitlaatgasse26
- Stofhoes stuurinrichting beschadigd, dicht niet af26
- Stofhoes fuseekogel beschadigd en dicht niet af24
- Roestschade van 1,5 t/m 2,0E of meer dan 15% dikteafname21
Colours
RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording
In the United Kingdom
188 cars built in 2004 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 443 more were declared off the road (SORN).
Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0
MOT test results in Great Britain
In 2023, 495 of these cars first registered in 2004 took their annual MOT test. 46% passed first time; among all cars first registered in 2004 the figure was 56%.
| Failed on | These cars | All cars from 2004 |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 29.5% | 17.2% |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 27.7% | 21.8% |
| Body, chassis, structure | 23.8% | 9.1% |
| Brakes | 17.2% | 13.8% |
| Steering | 9.5% | 4.5% |
| Tyres | 9.5% | 6.7% |
DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023 (Department for Transport) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · first tests only; a fix made at the test station within the hour still counts as a fail