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BG04 FKX

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 131,577 miles on the clock, averaging 5,023 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for BG04 FKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,577
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,023

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading131,577 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,503
Average per year5,023
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG04 FKX 48k69k90k111k132k '07'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,577 miles
Since last MOT+5,503 miles
PASS
Mileage126,074 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,061 miles
Since last MOT+2,674 miles
PASS
Mileage123,387 miles
Since last MOT+775 miles
PASS
Mileage122,612 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,612 miles
Since last MOT+5,893 miles
PASS
Mileage116,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,719 miles
Since last MOT+4,226 miles
PASS
Mileage112,493 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,471 miles
Since last MOT+4,827 miles
PASS
Mileage107,644 miles
Since last MOT+97 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,547 miles
Since last MOT+6,102 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,445 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,383 miles
Since last MOT+5,360 miles
PASS
Mileage96,023 miles
Since last MOT+7,642 miles
PASS
Mileage88,381 miles
Since last MOT+5,340 miles
PASS
Mileage83,041 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,908 miles
Since last MOT+6,797 miles
PASS
Mileage76,111 miles
Since last MOT+5,077 miles
PASS
Mileage71,034 miles
Since last MOT+5,884 miles
PASS
Mileage65,150 miles
Since last MOT+4,776 miles
PASS
Mileage60,374 miles
Since last MOT+12,298 miles
PASS
Mileage48,076 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG04 FKX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BG04 FKX

What car is BG04 FKX?

BG04 FKX is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BG04 FKX?

The last recorded mileage for BG04 FKX was 131,577 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG04 FKX passed its MOT?

BG04 FKX has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2023.

Is BG04 FKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG04 FKX 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 FKX?

BG04 FKX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.