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 Transporter Diesel 2460cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 224,989 miles on the clock, averaging 10,152 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).
MOT & Mileage History for RJ04 YFU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 224,989 miles |
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| Miles last year | 4,549 |
| Average per year | 10,152 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)
Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).
Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)
Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).
ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)
Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).
Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)
Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RJ04 YFU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Transporter |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 2460cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RJ — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About RJ04 YFU
What car is RJ04 YFU?
RJ04 YFU is an green Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2460cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.
What is the mileage of RJ04 YFU?
The last recorded mileage for RJ04 YFU was 224,989 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RJ04 YFU passed its MOT?
RJ04 YFU has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2025.
Is RJ04 YFU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ04 YFU 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 YFU?
RJ04 YFU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.