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EP04 CYJ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1600cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 93,731 miles on the clock, averaging 5,126 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 EP04 CYJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,731
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
81%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,126

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading93,731 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,126
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EP04 CYJ 14k34k54k74k94k '07'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,731 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,731 miles
Since last MOT+11,689 miles
PASS
Mileage82,042 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,042 miles
Since last MOT+5,117 miles
PASS
Mileage76,925 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,925 miles
Since last MOT+7,557 miles
PASS
Mileage69,368 miles
Since last MOT+8,015 miles
PASS
Mileage61,353 miles
Since last MOT+10,131 miles
PASS
Mileage51,222 miles
Since last MOT+4,735 miles
PASS
Mileage46,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,487 miles
Since last MOT+1,337 miles
PASS
Mileage45,150 miles
Since last MOT+2,918 miles
PASS
Mileage42,232 miles
Since last MOT+3,533 miles
PASS
Mileage38,699 miles
Since last MOT+1,563 miles
PASS
Mileage37,136 miles
Since last MOT+2,912 miles
PASS
Mileage34,224 miles
Since last MOT+1,832 miles
PASS
Mileage32,392 miles
Since last MOT+3,577 miles
PASS
Mileage28,815 miles
Since last MOT+4,144 miles
PASS
Mileage24,671 miles
Since last MOT+7,632 miles
PASS
Mileage17,039 miles
Since last MOT+3,181 miles
PASS
Mileage13,858 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP04 CYJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEP — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EP04 CYJ

What car is EP04 CYJ?

EP04 CYJ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EP04 CYJ?

The last recorded mileage for EP04 CYJ was 93,731 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EP04 CYJ passed its MOT?

EP04 CYJ has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2023.

Is EP04 CYJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EP04 CYJ 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 EP04 CYJ?

EP04 CYJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.