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 2000cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 130,150 miles on the clock, averaging 5,442 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).
MOT & Mileage History for RA04 USE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 130,150 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,442 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA04 USE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 2000cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About RA04 USE
What car is RA04 USE?
RA04 USE is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (2000cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.
What is the mileage of RA04 USE?
The last recorded mileage for RA04 USE was 130,150 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA04 USE passed its MOT?
RA04 USE has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2024.
Is RA04 USE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA04 USE 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 RA04 USE?
RA04 USE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.