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BG54 KFV

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1600cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 146,045 miles on the clock, averaging 6,708 miles per year, 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 BG54 KFV

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,045
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,708

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading146,045 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,256
Average per year6,708
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BG54 KFV 33k61k90k118k146k '07'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,045 miles
Since last MOT+3,256 miles
PASS
Mileage142,789 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
PASS
Mileage142,677 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
PASS
Mileage142,618 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,616 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
PASS
Mileage142,587 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,584 miles
Since last MOT+10,421 miles
PASS
Mileage132,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,163 miles
Since last MOT+8,804 miles
PASS
Mileage123,359 miles
Since last MOT+6,129 miles
PASS
Mileage117,230 miles
Since last MOT+4,085 miles
PASS
Mileage113,145 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,365 miles
Since last MOT+3,814 miles
PASS
Mileage109,551 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,551 miles
Since last MOT+8,660 miles
PASS
Mileage100,891 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,891 miles
Since last MOT+6,081 miles
PASS
Mileage94,810 miles
Since last MOT+7,607 miles
PASS
Mileage87,203 miles
Since last MOT+17,072 miles
PASS
Mileage70,131 miles
Since last MOT+12,706 miles
PASS
Mileage57,425 miles
Since last MOT+1,883 miles
PASS
Mileage55,542 miles
Since last MOT+9,522 miles
PASS
Mileage46,020 miles
Since last MOT+12,954 miles
PASS
Mileage33,066 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 KFV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About BG54 KFV

What car is BG54 KFV?

BG54 KFV is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BG54 KFV?

The last recorded mileage for BG54 KFV was 146,045 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG54 KFV passed its MOT?

BG54 KFV has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2024.

Is BG54 KFV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG54 KFV 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 BG54 KFV?

BG54 KFV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.