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BK04 FHJ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 181,688 miles on the clock, averaging 5,669 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for BK04 FHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
181,688
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,669

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading181,688 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,386
Average per year5,669
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK04 FHJ 88k111k135k158k182k '07'23'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage181,688 miles
Since last MOT+4,386 miles
PASS
Mileage177,302 miles
Since last MOT+3,589 miles
PASS
Mileage173,713 miles
Since last MOT+8,106 miles
PASS
Mileage165,607 miles
Since last MOT+5,402 miles
PASS
Mileage160,205 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,201 miles
Since last MOT+5,555 miles
PASS
Mileage154,646 miles
Since last MOT+5,093 miles
PASS
Mileage149,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,553 miles
Since last MOT+4,207 miles
PASS
Mileage145,346 miles
Since last MOT+5,073 miles
PASS
Mileage140,273 miles
Since last MOT+8,199 miles
PASS
Mileage132,074 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,074 miles
Since last MOT+9,627 miles
PASS
Mileage122,447 miles
Since last MOT+7,581 miles
PASS
Mileage114,866 miles
Since last MOT+8,227 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,639 miles
Since last MOT+10,311 miles
PASS
Mileage96,328 miles
Since last MOT+271 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,057 miles
Since last MOT+6,588 miles
PASS
Mileage89,469 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,469 miles
Since last MOT+1,751 miles
PASS
Mileage87,718 miles

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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 FHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BK04 FHJ

What car is BK04 FHJ?

BK04 FHJ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BK04 FHJ?

The last recorded mileage for BK04 FHJ was 181,688 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK04 FHJ passed its MOT?

BK04 FHJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2023.

Is BK04 FHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK04 FHJ 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 BK04 FHJ?

BK04 FHJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.