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BK54 YMJ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 149,128 miles on the clock, averaging 10,877 miles per year, above 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 BK54 YMJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,128
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,877

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading149,128 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,877
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BK54 YMJ 41k68k95k122k149k '07'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,128 miles
Since last MOT+9,123 miles
PASS
Mileage140,005 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,999 miles
Since last MOT+7,451 miles
PASS
Mileage132,548 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,548 miles
Since last MOT+8,173 miles
PASS
Mileage124,375 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,375 miles
Since last MOT+8,924 miles
PASS
Mileage115,451 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,461 miles
Since last MOT+12,908 miles
PASS
Mileage102,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,553 miles
Since last MOT+11,989 miles
PASS
Mileage90,564 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,564 miles
Since last MOT+13,327 miles
PASS
Mileage77,237 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,231 miles
Since last MOT+13,423 miles
PASS
Mileage63,808 miles
Since last MOT+11,906 miles
PASS
Mileage51,902 miles
Since last MOT+147 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,755 miles
Since last MOT+11,084 miles
PASS
Mileage40,671 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK54 YMJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About BK54 YMJ

What car is BK54 YMJ?

BK54 YMJ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BK54 YMJ?

The last recorded mileage for BK54 YMJ was 149,128 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK54 YMJ passed its MOT?

BK54 YMJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2017.

Is BK54 YMJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK54 YMJ 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 YMJ?

BK54 YMJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.