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 Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 192,958 miles on the clock, averaging 14,880 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for BK54 YLV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 192,958 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,493 |
| Average per year | 14,880 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BK54 YLV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BK — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About BK54 YLV
What car is BK54 YLV?
BK54 YLV is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BK54 YLV?
The last recorded mileage for BK54 YLV was 192,958 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BK54 YLV passed its MOT?
BK54 YLV has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2019.
Is BK54 YLV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK54 YLV 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 BK54 YLV?
BK54 YLV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.