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BL04 MZY

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 14,010 miles on the clock, averaging 166 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for BL04 MZY

MOT Status
Due date passed
14,010
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
166

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading14,010 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-125,996
Average per year166
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL04 MZY 12k13k13k14k14k '07'16'13

Check BL04 MZY

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage14,010 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,006 miles
Since last MOT+13,468 miles
PASS
Mileage126,538 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,537 miles
Since last MOT+19,731 miles
PASS
Mileage106,806 miles
Since last MOT+17,706 miles
PASS
Mileage89,100 miles
Since last MOT+1,704 miles
PASS
Mileage87,396 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,394 miles
Since last MOT+4,573 miles
PASS
Mileage82,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,821 miles
Since last MOT+15,673 miles
PASS
Mileage67,148 miles
Since last MOT+13,906 miles
PASS
Mileage53,242 miles
Since last MOT+16,866 miles
PASS
Mileage36,376 miles
Since last MOT+16,906 miles
PASS
Mileage19,470 miles
Since last MOT+7,082 miles
PASS
Mileage12,388 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL04 MZY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BL04 MZY

What car is BL04 MZY?

BL04 MZY is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BL04 MZY?

The last recorded mileage for BL04 MZY was 14,010 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL04 MZY passed its MOT?

BL04 MZY has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2016.

Is BL04 MZY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL04 MZY 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 BL04 MZY?

BL04 MZY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.