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 2007 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 3200cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 75,391 miles on the clock, averaging 3,387 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for 1. serpentine belt tensioner failure and 2. increased oil consumption (high-mileage piston ring wear).
MOT & Mileage History for BE04 MAG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 75,391 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,417 |
| Average per year | 3,387 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Serpentine Belt Tensioner Failure
The tensioner fails prematurely, leading to belt slip or complete belt loss.[1]
2. Increased Oil Consumption (High-Mileage Piston Ring Wear)
Worn piston rings allow oil to pass into the combustion chamber, increasing oil consumption dramatically.[2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BE04 MAG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BE — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BE04 MAG
What car is BE04 MAG?
BE04 MAG is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of BE04 MAG?
The last recorded mileage for BE04 MAG was 75,391 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BE04 MAG passed its MOT?
BE04 MAG has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2026.
Is BE04 MAG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BE04 MAG is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BE04 MAG?
BE04 MAG is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.