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RA04 USP

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1984cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 97,452 miles on the clock, averaging 4,542 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 engine is known for camshaft position sensor (part 06a905377).

MOT & Mileage History for RA04 USP

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,452
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,542

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading97,452 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-494
Average per year4,542
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA04 USP 45k58k71k84k97k '07'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,452 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,946 miles
Since last MOT+5,179 miles
PASS
Mileage92,767 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,767 miles
Since last MOT+5,462 miles
PASS
Mileage87,305 miles
Since last MOT+5,063 miles
PASS
Mileage82,242 miles
Since last MOT+5,702 miles
PASS
Mileage76,540 miles
Since last MOT+5,593 miles
PASS
Mileage70,947 miles
Since last MOT+5,858 miles
PASS
Mileage65,089 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,082 miles
Since last MOT+4,015 miles
PASS
Mileage61,067 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,067 miles
Since last MOT+2,263 miles
PASS
Mileage58,804 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,803 miles
Since last MOT+1,548 miles
PASS
Mileage57,255 miles
Since last MOT+2,915 miles
PASS
Mileage54,340 miles
Since last MOT+3,068 miles
PASS
Mileage51,272 miles
Since last MOT+6,215 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,057 miles

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Camshaft position sensor (part 06A905377)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA04 USP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About RA04 USP

What car is RA04 USP?

RA04 USP is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RA04 USP?

The last recorded mileage for RA04 USP was 97,452 miles, recorded on 13 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA04 USP passed its MOT?

RA04 USP has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Nov 2018.

Is RA04 USP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA04 USP 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 USP?

RA04 USP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.