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BC04 YKD

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 125,386 miles on the clock, averaging 7,339 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 BC04 YKD

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,386
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2007
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,339

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading125,386 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,033
Average per year7,339
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BC04 YKD 75k87k100k113k125k '07'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,386 miles
Since last MOT+8,033 miles
PASS
Mileage117,353 miles
Since last MOT+6,414 miles
PASS
Mileage110,939 miles
Since last MOT+9,850 miles
PASS
Mileage101,089 miles
Since last MOT+8,708 miles
PASS
Mileage92,381 miles
Since last MOT+6,537 miles
PASS
Mileage85,844 miles
Since last MOT+5,734 miles
PASS
Mileage80,110 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,571 miles
PASS
Mileage74,534 miles

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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

RegistrationBC04 YKD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBC — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BC04 YKD

What car is BC04 YKD?

BC04 YKD is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BC04 YKD?

The last recorded mileage for BC04 YKD was 125,386 miles, recorded on 19 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BC04 YKD passed its MOT?

BC04 YKD has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Jul 2014.

Is BC04 YKD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BC04 YKD 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 BC04 YKD?

BC04 YKD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.