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CU04 RZG

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Blue Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 169,915 miles on the clock, averaging 10,709 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for CU04 RZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,915
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,709

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,915 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,709
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CU04 RZG 49k79k110k140k170k '07'18'13

Check CU04 RZG

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,915 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage169,915 miles
Since last MOT+12,356 miles
PASS
Mileage157,559 miles
Since last MOT+12,814 miles
PASS
Mileage144,745 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,742 miles
Since last MOT+7,155 miles
PASS
Mileage137,587 miles
Since last MOT+3,577 miles
PASS
Mileage134,010 miles
Since last MOT+7,520 miles
PASS
Mileage126,490 miles
Since last MOT+9,335 miles
PASS
Mileage117,155 miles
Since last MOT+15,048 miles
PASS
Mileage102,107 miles
Since last MOT+13,107 miles
PASS
Mileage89,000 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,999 miles
Since last MOT+16,709 miles
PASS
Mileage72,290 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,287 miles
Since last MOT+11,587 miles
PASS
Mileage60,700 miles
Since last MOT+11,406 miles
PASS
Mileage49,294 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 RZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeCU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About CU04 RZG

What car is CU04 RZG?

CU04 RZG is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Swansea in 2004.

What is the mileage of CU04 RZG?

The last recorded mileage for CU04 RZG was 169,915 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CU04 RZG passed its MOT?

CU04 RZG has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2018.

Is CU04 RZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU04 RZG 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 CU04 RZG?

CU04 RZG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.