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 Diesel 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 177,265 miles on the clock, averaging 12,212 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for PA04 FZX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 177,265 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,729 |
| Average per year | 12,212 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | PA04 FZX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PA — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About PA04 FZX
What car is PA04 FZX?
PA04 FZX is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.
What is the mileage of PA04 FZX?
The last recorded mileage for PA04 FZX was 177,265 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PA04 FZX passed its MOT?
PA04 FZX has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2017.
Is PA04 FZX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PA04 FZX 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 PA04 FZX?
PA04 FZX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.