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RN04 ERV

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 52,363 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for RN04 ERV

MOT Status
Due date passed
52,363
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading52,363 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,210
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RN04 ERV 70k70k70k70k70k '07'14'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,363 miles
Since last MOT+2,210 miles
PASS
Mileage50,153 miles
Since last MOT+5,942 miles
PASS
Mileage44,211 miles
Since last MOT+1,592 miles
PASS
Mileage42,619 miles
Since last MOT+1,440 miles
PASS
Mileage41,179 miles
Since last MOT+4,908 miles
PASS
Mileage36,271 miles
PASS
Mileage128,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,837 miles
Since last MOT+30,072 miles
PASS
Mileage98,765 miles
Since last MOT+29,223 miles
PASS
Mileage69,542 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,542 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About RN04 ERV

What car is RN04 ERV?

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

What is the mileage of RN04 ERV?

The last recorded mileage for RN04 ERV was 52,363 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RN04 ERV passed its MOT?

RN04 ERV has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2014.

Is RN04 ERV ULEZ compliant?

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

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