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FP04 EWL

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 83,184 miles on the clock, averaging 4,366 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for FP04 EWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,184
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,366

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,184 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,503
Average per year4,366
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP04 EWL 34k46k58k71k83k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,184 miles
Since last MOT+11,503 miles
PASS
Mileage71,681 miles
Since last MOT+5,901 miles
PASS
Mileage65,780 miles
Since last MOT+6,457 miles
PASS
Mileage59,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,323 miles
Since last MOT+4,520 miles
PASS
Mileage54,803 miles
Since last MOT+4,509 miles
PASS
Mileage50,294 miles
Since last MOT+3,417 miles
PASS
Mileage46,877 miles
Since last MOT+3,425 miles
PASS
Mileage43,452 miles
Since last MOT+2,294 miles
PASS
Mileage41,158 miles
Since last MOT+5,284 miles
PASS
Mileage35,874 miles
Since last MOT+2,248 miles
PASS
Mileage33,626 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

RegistrationFP04 EWL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FP04 EWL

What car is FP04 EWL?

FP04 EWL is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FP04 EWL?

The last recorded mileage for FP04 EWL was 83,184 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP04 EWL passed its MOT?

FP04 EWL has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Aug 2018.

Is FP04 EWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP04 EWL 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 FP04 EWL?

FP04 EWL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.