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 Beetle Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 170,210 miles on the clock, averaging 6,067 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for BG04 UGL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 170,210 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,971 |
| Average per year | 6,067 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG04 UGL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BG04 UGL
What car is BG04 UGL?
BG04 UGL is a black Volkswagen Beetle, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BG04 UGL?
The last recorded mileage for BG04 UGL was 170,210 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG04 UGL passed its MOT?
BG04 UGL has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2025.
Is BG04 UGL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG04 UGL 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 UGL?
BG04 UGL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.