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 1598cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 107,244 miles on the clock, averaging 4,252 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.
MOT & Mileage History for BG04 BYZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 107,244 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,544 |
| Average per year | 4,252 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG04 BYZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BG04 BYZ
What car is BG04 BYZ?
BG04 BYZ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BG04 BYZ?
The last recorded mileage for BG04 BYZ was 107,244 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG04 BYZ passed its MOT?
BG04 BYZ has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2025.
Is BG04 BYZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG04 BYZ 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 BG04 BYZ?
BG04 BYZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.