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RJ04 DXZ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 223,617 miles on the clock, averaging 12,541 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 RJ04 DXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
223,617
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
12,541

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading223,617 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,541
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ04 DXZ 31k79k127k176k224k '07'22'17

Check RJ04 DXZ

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage223,617 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage223,617 miles
Since last MOT+6,574 miles
PASS
Mileage217,043 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage217,042 miles
Since last MOT+8,558 miles
PASS
Mileage208,484 miles
Since last MOT+15,486 miles
PASS
Mileage192,998 miles
Since last MOT+13,837 miles
PASS
Mileage179,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage179,161 miles
Since last MOT+13,552 miles
PASS
Mileage165,609 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage165,609 miles
Since last MOT+14,827 miles
PASS
Mileage150,782 miles
Since last MOT+15,168 miles
PASS
Mileage135,614 miles
Since last MOT+14,466 miles
PASS
Mileage121,148 miles
Since last MOT+15,157 miles
PASS
Mileage105,991 miles
Since last MOT+14,583 miles
PASS
Mileage91,408 miles
Since last MOT+14,860 miles
PASS
Mileage76,548 miles
Since last MOT+14,521 miles
PASS
Mileage62,027 miles
Since last MOT+10,333 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+9,978 miles
PASS
Mileage41,716 miles
Since last MOT+10,373 miles
PASS
Mileage31,343 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ04 DXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About RJ04 DXZ

What car is RJ04 DXZ?

RJ04 DXZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RJ04 DXZ?

The last recorded mileage for RJ04 DXZ was 223,617 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ04 DXZ passed its MOT?

RJ04 DXZ has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2022.

Is RJ04 DXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ04 DXZ 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 RJ04 DXZ?

RJ04 DXZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.