Vehicle summary
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 84,844 miles on the clock, averaging 2,820 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 MF04 XRU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 84,844 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 308 |
| Average per year | 2,820 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MF04 XRU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About MF04 XRU
What car is MF04 XRU?
MF04 XRU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of MF04 XRU?
The last recorded mileage for MF04 XRU was 84,844 miles, recorded on 15 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MF04 XRU passed its MOT?
MF04 XRU has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2026.
Is MF04 XRU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF04 XRU 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 MF04 XRU?
MF04 XRU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.