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AY04 EKD

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 163,096 miles on the clock, averaging 8,997 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AY04 EKD

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,096
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
8,997

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading163,096 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,997
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AY04 EKD 18k55k91k127k163k '07'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,096 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,096 miles
Since last MOT+13,032 miles
PASS
Mileage150,064 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage150,062 miles
Since last MOT+7,455 miles
PASS
Mileage142,607 miles
Since last MOT+5,548 miles
PASS
Mileage137,059 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,058 miles
Since last MOT+2,662 miles
PASS
Mileage134,396 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,395 miles
Since last MOT+3,938 miles
PASS
Mileage130,457 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,457 miles
Since last MOT+8,237 miles
PASS
Mileage122,220 miles
Since last MOT+10,495 miles
PASS
Mileage111,725 miles
Since last MOT+14,957 miles
PASS
Mileage96,768 miles
Since last MOT+6,423 miles
PASS
Mileage90,345 miles
Since last MOT+8,783 miles
PASS
Mileage81,562 miles
Since last MOT+14,622 miles
PASS
Mileage66,940 miles
Since last MOT+12,138 miles
PASS
Mileage54,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,802 miles
Since last MOT+9,617 miles
PASS
Mileage45,185 miles
Since last MOT+12,768 miles
PASS
Mileage32,417 miles
Since last MOT+14,068 miles
PASS
Mileage18,349 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 EKD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAY — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About AY04 EKD

What car is AY04 EKD?

AY04 EKD is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2004.

What is the mileage of AY04 EKD?

The last recorded mileage for AY04 EKD was 163,096 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AY04 EKD passed its MOT?

AY04 EKD has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2023.

Is AY04 EKD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY04 EKD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AY04 EKD?

AY04 EKD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.