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EA04 AFU

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
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 2000cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 157,081 miles on the clock, averaging 9,103 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for EA04 AFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,081
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,103

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,081 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,844
Average per year9,103
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA04 AFU 39k69k98k128k157k '07'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,081 miles
Since last MOT+12,844 miles
PASS
Mileage144,237 miles
Since last MOT+109 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,128 miles
Since last MOT+2,645 miles
PASS
Mileage141,483 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,477 miles
Since last MOT+3,584 miles
PASS
Mileage137,893 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,888 miles
Since last MOT+2,925 miles
PASS
Mileage134,963 miles
Since last MOT+7,185 miles
PASS
Mileage127,778 miles
Since last MOT+9,924 miles
PASS
Mileage117,854 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,846 miles
Since last MOT+11,646 miles
PASS
Mileage106,200 miles
Since last MOT+10,374 miles
PASS
Mileage95,826 miles
Since last MOT+10,290 miles
PASS
Mileage85,536 miles
Since last MOT+11,473 miles
PASS
Mileage74,063 miles
Since last MOT+18,450 miles
PASS
Mileage55,613 miles
Since last MOT+6,913 miles
PASS
Mileage48,700 miles
Since last MOT+9,246 miles
PASS
Mileage39,454 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA04 AFU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EA04 AFU

What car is EA04 AFU?

EA04 AFU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EA04 AFU?

The last recorded mileage for EA04 AFU was 157,081 miles, recorded on 21 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA04 AFU passed its MOT?

EA04 AFU has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Feb 2020.

Is EA04 AFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA04 AFU 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 EA04 AFU?

EA04 AFU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.