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EO04 ETL

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 3200cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine3200cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 3200cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 115,101 miles on the clock, averaging 4,153 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for serpentine belt tensioner.

MOT & Mileage History for EO04 ETL

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,101
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,153

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
7

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading115,101 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year4,153
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO04 ETL 41k59k78k96k115k '07'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,101 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
PASS
Mileage115,087 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
PASS
Mileage114,979 miles
Since last MOT+198 miles
PASS
Mileage114,781 miles
Since last MOT+219 miles
PASS
Mileage114,562 miles
Since last MOT+291 miles
PASS
Mileage114,271 miles
Since last MOT+311 miles
PASS
Mileage113,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,960 miles
Since last MOT+6,455 miles
PASS
Mileage107,505 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,496 miles
Since last MOT+2,228 miles
PASS
Mileage105,268 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,257 miles
Since last MOT+3,578 miles
PASS
Mileage101,679 miles
Since last MOT+1,890 miles
PASS
Mileage99,789 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,715 miles
Since last MOT+9,760 miles
PASS
Mileage89,955 miles
Since last MOT+15,413 miles
PASS
Mileage74,542 miles
Since last MOT+20,206 miles
PASS
Mileage54,336 miles
Since last MOT+13,805 miles
PASS
Mileage40,531 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO04 ETL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3200cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EO04 ETL

What car is EO04 ETL?

EO04 ETL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EO04 ETL?

The last recorded mileage for EO04 ETL was 115,101 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO04 ETL passed its MOT?

EO04 ETL has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2025.

Is EO04 ETL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO04 ETL 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 EO04 ETL?

EO04 ETL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.