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BG04 KTV

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 184,674 miles on the clock, averaging 12,870 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for BG04 KTV

MOT Status
Due date passed
184,674
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
12,870

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading184,674 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year12,870
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG04 KTV 43k79k114k149k185k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage184,674 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,673 miles
Since last MOT+8,161 miles
PASS
Mileage176,512 miles
Since last MOT+6,085 miles
PASS
Mileage170,427 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage170,427 miles
Since last MOT+7,333 miles
PASS
Mileage163,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,094 miles
Since last MOT+12,645 miles
PASS
Mileage150,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage150,449 miles
Since last MOT+20,991 miles
PASS
Mileage129,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,458 miles
Since last MOT+22,834 miles
PASS
Mileage106,624 miles
Since last MOT+7,641 miles
PASS
Mileage98,983 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,983 miles
Since last MOT+12,491 miles
PASS
Mileage86,492 miles
Since last MOT+15,734 miles
PASS
Mileage70,758 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,732 miles
Since last MOT+15,071 miles
PASS
Mileage55,661 miles
Since last MOT+12,237 miles
PASS
Mileage43,424 miles
Since last MOT+201 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,223 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

RegistrationBG04 KTV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BG04 KTV

What car is BG04 KTV?

BG04 KTV is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BG04 KTV?

The last recorded mileage for BG04 KTV was 184,674 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG04 KTV passed its MOT?

BG04 KTV has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2018.

Is BG04 KTV ULEZ compliant?

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

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