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 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 78,246 miles on the clock, averaging 4,005 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for ML04 DWU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 78,246 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,002 |
| Average per year | 4,005 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ML04 DWU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About ML04 DWU
What car is ML04 DWU?
ML04 DWU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of ML04 DWU?
The last recorded mileage for ML04 DWU was 78,246 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML04 DWU passed its MOT?
ML04 DWU has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 24 Sep 2020.
Is ML04 DWU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML04 DWU 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 ML04 DWU?
ML04 DWU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.