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DU04 RKE

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 5 (80% pass rate). It has 73,790 miles on the clock, averaging 2,655 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for DU04 RKE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,790
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
2,655

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,790 miles
Reading date
Miles last year31
Average per year2,655
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DU04 RKE 23k36k48k61k74k '07'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,790 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,759 miles
Since last MOT+3,351 miles
PASS
Mileage70,408 miles
Since last MOT+1,735 miles
PASS
Mileage68,673 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,673 miles
Since last MOT+2,863 miles
PASS
Mileage65,810 miles
Since last MOT+2,183 miles
PASS
Mileage63,627 miles
Since last MOT+4,967 miles
PASS
Mileage58,660 miles
Since last MOT+3,568 miles
PASS
Mileage55,092 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,092 miles
Since last MOT+4,629 miles
PASS
Mileage50,463 miles
Since last MOT+1,475 miles
PASS
Mileage48,988 miles
Since last MOT+2,045 miles
PASS
Mileage46,943 miles
Since last MOT+1,723 miles
PASS
Mileage45,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,220 miles
Since last MOT+2,109 miles
PASS
Mileage43,111 miles
Since last MOT+2,618 miles
PASS
Mileage40,493 miles
Since last MOT+2,476 miles
PASS
Mileage38,017 miles
Since last MOT+2,177 miles
PASS
Mileage35,840 miles
Since last MOT+3,330 miles
PASS
Mileage32,510 miles
Since last MOT+2,388 miles
PASS
Mileage30,122 miles
Since last MOT+1,952 miles
PASS
Mileage28,170 miles
Since last MOT+2,516 miles
PASS
Mileage25,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,654 miles
Since last MOT+2,671 miles
PASS
Mileage22,983 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

RegistrationDU04 RKE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDU — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About DU04 RKE

What car is DU04 RKE?

DU04 RKE is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2004.

What is the mileage of DU04 RKE?

The last recorded mileage for DU04 RKE was 73,790 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DU04 RKE passed its MOT?

DU04 RKE has had 25 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (20 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2026.

Is DU04 RKE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DU04 RKE 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 DU04 RKE?

DU04 RKE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.