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 1390cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 83,287 miles on the clock, averaging 5,916 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for EG04 XYJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 83,287 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,998 |
| Average per year | 5,916 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EG04 XYJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EG — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About EG04 XYJ
What car is EG04 XYJ?
EG04 XYJ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of EG04 XYJ?
The last recorded mileage for EG04 XYJ was 83,287 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EG04 XYJ passed its MOT?
EG04 XYJ has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Jan 2018.
Is EG04 XYJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EG04 XYJ 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 EG04 XYJ?
EG04 XYJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.