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 Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 152,692 miles on the clock, averaging 6,132 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for RN04 XLT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 152,692 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,842 |
| Average per year | 6,132 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RN04 XLT |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RN — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About RN04 XLT
What car is RN04 XLT?
RN04 XLT is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.
What is the mileage of RN04 XLT?
The last recorded mileage for RN04 XLT was 152,692 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RN04 XLT passed its MOT?
RN04 XLT has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Jul 2019.
Is RN04 XLT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RN04 XLT 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 RN04 XLT?
RN04 XLT is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.