Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 33 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 13 (61% pass rate). It has 159,779 miles on the clock, averaging 7,158 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.
MOT & Mileage History for EF04 WYW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 159,779 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,158 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 33 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF04 WYW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About EF04 WYW
What car is EF04 WYW?
EF04 WYW is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of EF04 WYW?
The last recorded mileage for EF04 WYW was 159,779 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF04 WYW passed its MOT?
EF04 WYW has had 33 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (20 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2026.
Is EF04 WYW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF04 WYW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EF04 WYW?
EF04 WYW is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.