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EX54 RZG

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 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 34,449 miles on the clock, averaging 6,553 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for EX54 RZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
34,449
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
6,553

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading34,449 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year6,553
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX54 RZG 28k29k31k33k34k '08'09'09

Check EX54 RZG

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage34,449 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,446 miles
Since last MOT+6,616 miles
PASS
Mileage27,830 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

RegistrationEX54 RZG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About EX54 RZG

What car is EX54 RZG?

EX54 RZG is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EX54 RZG?

The last recorded mileage for EX54 RZG was 34,449 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX54 RZG passed its MOT?

EX54 RZG has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Sep 2009.

Is EX54 RZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX54 RZG 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 EX54 RZG?

EX54 RZG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.