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BJ04 AOP

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 121,500 miles on the clock, averaging 5,257 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ04 AOP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,500
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,257

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 reading121,500 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,865
Average per year5,257
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ04 AOP 23k48k72k97k122k '07'26'17

Check BJ04 AOP

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,500 miles
Since last MOT+16,865 miles
PASS
Mileage104,635 miles
Since last MOT+12,042 miles
PASS
Mileage92,593 miles
Since last MOT+1,089 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,504 miles
Since last MOT+9,128 miles
PASS
Mileage82,376 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,376 miles
Since last MOT+2,988 miles
PASS
Mileage79,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,388 miles
Since last MOT+4,072 miles
PASS
Mileage75,316 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,316 miles
Since last MOT+5,054 miles
PASS
Mileage70,262 miles
Since last MOT+6,184 miles
PASS
Mileage64,078 miles
Since last MOT+4,228 miles
PASS
Mileage59,850 miles
Since last MOT+3,992 miles
PASS
Mileage55,858 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,856 miles
Since last MOT+4,262 miles
PASS
Mileage51,594 miles
Since last MOT+4,236 miles
PASS
Mileage47,358 miles
Since last MOT+4,304 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,054 miles
Since last MOT+4,065 miles
PASS
Mileage38,989 miles
Since last MOT+4,537 miles
PASS
Mileage34,452 miles
Since last MOT+7,306 miles
PASS
Mileage27,146 miles
Since last MOT+4,306 miles
PASS
Mileage22,840 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 AOP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BJ04 AOP

What car is BJ04 AOP?

BJ04 AOP is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BJ04 AOP?

The last recorded mileage for BJ04 AOP was 121,500 miles, recorded on 17 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ04 AOP passed its MOT?

BJ04 AOP has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 17 Jan 2026.

Is BJ04 AOP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ04 AOP 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 BJ04 AOP?

BJ04 AOP is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.