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RN04 EDC

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 116,280 miles on the clock, averaging 9,770 miles per year, above 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 RN04 EDC

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,280
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,770

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 reading116,280 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,770
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RN04 EDC 41k60k79k98k116k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,280 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,280 miles
Since last MOT+6,920 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,360 miles
Since last MOT+12,098 miles
PASS
Mileage97,262 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,261 miles
Since last MOT+9,430 miles
PASS
Mileage87,831 miles
Since last MOT+9,990 miles
PASS
Mileage77,841 miles
Since last MOT+8,649 miles
PASS
Mileage69,192 miles
Since last MOT+10,471 miles
PASS
Mileage58,721 miles
Since last MOT+10,061 miles
PASS
Mileage48,660 miles
Since last MOT+7,409 miles
PASS
Mileage41,251 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN04 EDC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRN — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About RN04 EDC

What car is RN04 EDC?

RN04 EDC is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RN04 EDC?

The last recorded mileage for RN04 EDC was 116,280 miles, recorded on 31 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN04 EDC passed its MOT?

RN04 EDC has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Mar 2015.

Is RN04 EDC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN04 EDC 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 RN04 EDC?

RN04 EDC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.