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RJ04 WFY

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 55,877 miles on the clock, averaging 4,673 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ04 WFY

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,877
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
4,673

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading55,877 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,673
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ04 WFY 23k31k39k48k56k '07'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,877 miles
Since last MOT+4,758 miles
PASS
Mileage51,119 miles
Since last MOT+5,722 miles
PASS
Mileage45,397 miles
Since last MOT+3,643 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,754 miles
Since last MOT+3,151 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,603 miles
Since last MOT+4,140 miles
PASS
Mileage34,463 miles
Since last MOT+4,129 miles
PASS
Mileage30,334 miles
Since last MOT+7,752 miles
PASS
Mileage22,582 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ04 WFY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About RJ04 WFY

What car is RJ04 WFY?

RJ04 WFY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RJ04 WFY?

The last recorded mileage for RJ04 WFY was 55,877 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ04 WFY passed its MOT?

RJ04 WFY has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2014.

Is RJ04 WFY ULEZ compliant?

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

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