Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1600cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 97,563 miles on the clock, averaging 12,387 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 BL04 YJY
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 97,563 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,842 |
| Average per year | 12,387 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL04 YJY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1600cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BL04 YJY
What car is BL04 YJY?
BL04 YJY is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BL04 YJY?
The last recorded mileage for BL04 YJY was 97,563 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL04 YJY passed its MOT?
BL04 YJY has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 27 Jul 2010.
Is BL04 YJY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL04 YJY 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 BL04 YJY?
BL04 YJY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.