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 Petrol 1390cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 68,310 miles on the clock, averaging 3,049 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for RY54 EAO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 68,310 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,049 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RY54 EAO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RY — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About RY54 EAO
What car is RY54 EAO?
RY54 EAO is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.
What is the mileage of RY54 EAO?
The last recorded mileage for RY54 EAO was 68,310 miles, recorded on 3 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RY54 EAO passed its MOT?
RY54 EAO has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2023.
Is RY54 EAO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY54 EAO 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 RY54 EAO?
RY54 EAO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.