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EF04 WZM

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 182,284 miles on the clock, averaging 12,216 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 EF04 WZM

MOT Status
Due date passed
182,284
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
12,216

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading182,284 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,216
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF04 WZM 75k102k129k155k182k '08'17'14

Check EF04 WZM

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage182,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,284 miles
Since last MOT+7,184 miles
PASS
Mileage175,100 miles
Since last MOT+3,347 miles
PASS
Mileage171,753 miles
Since last MOT+12,116 miles
PASS
Mileage159,637 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,637 miles
Since last MOT+10,837 miles
PASS
Mileage148,800 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,800 miles
Since last MOT+19,219 miles
PASS
Mileage129,581 miles
Since last MOT+16,191 miles
PASS
Mileage113,390 miles
Since last MOT+23,242 miles
PASS
Mileage90,148 miles
Since last MOT+15,233 miles
PASS
Mileage74,915 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 WZM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EF04 WZM

What car is EF04 WZM?

EF04 WZM is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EF04 WZM?

The last recorded mileage for EF04 WZM was 182,284 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF04 WZM passed its MOT?

EF04 WZM has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2017.

Is EF04 WZM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF04 WZM 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 EF04 WZM?

EF04 WZM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.