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FT04 RNJ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 97,629 miles on the clock, averaging 6,318 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for FT04 RNJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,629
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,318

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

Below average
Latest reading97,629 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,318
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FT04 RNJ 43k56k70k84k98k '07'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,629 miles
Since last MOT+1,313 miles
PASS
Mileage96,316 miles
Since last MOT+1,979 miles
PASS
Mileage94,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,337 miles
Since last MOT+2,869 miles
PASS
Mileage91,468 miles
Since last MOT+4,133 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,335 miles
Since last MOT+4,679 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,656 miles
Since last MOT+13,985 miles
PASS
Mileage68,671 miles
Since last MOT+11,580 miles
PASS
Mileage57,091 miles
Since last MOT+14,398 miles
PASS
Mileage42,693 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT04 RNJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFT — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FT04 RNJ

What car is FT04 RNJ?

FT04 RNJ is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2004.

What is the mileage of FT04 RNJ?

The last recorded mileage for FT04 RNJ was 97,629 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FT04 RNJ passed its MOT?

FT04 RNJ has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2016.

Is FT04 RNJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FT04 RNJ 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 FT04 RNJ?

FT04 RNJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.