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BM04 YGR

2004 Volkswagen Transporter · Diesel · 2500cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine2500cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

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 Transporter Diesel 2500cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 379,996 miles on the clock, averaging 19,302 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Volkswagen Transporter issues include front window regulators and driveshaft splines (front and rear axles).

MOT & Mileage History for BM04 YGR

MOT Status
Due date passed
379,996
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2017
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
19,302

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 reading379,996 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,194
Average per year19,302
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BM04 YGR 361k366k370k375k380k '17'18'17

Check BM04 YGR

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage379,996 miles
Since last MOT+19,194 miles
PASS
Mileage360,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage360,802 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Transporter

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Transporter models (2003–2015), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Front window regulators (both driver and passenger sides)

Plastic cable guides snap, steel cables fray or jump tracks; water ingress accelerates wear. · Typical repair: £150-£300 per side (parts £80-£150, labour 2hrs @ £100/hr indie garage; estimated).

Driveshaft splines (front and rear axles)

Splines on gearbox/driveshaft ends shear or wear prematurely, especially under load. · Typical repair: £400-£800 per side (new driveshaft £250-£500, labour 3-4hrs; estimated from indie quotes).

ABS/ESP warning lights (wheel speed sensors/brake system electronics)

Faulty wheel speed sensors or ABS module glitches trigger lights; often wiring corrosion. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (sensor £50-£100ea x4, module diag/labour; estimated).

Handbrake mechanism (cable and rear drum shoes)

Cable stretches/sticks, shoes wear unevenly or seize in drums. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (cables/shoes £80-£150, labour 2hrs).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM04 YGR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2500cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBM — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BM04 YGR

What car is BM04 YGR?

BM04 YGR is a black Volkswagen Transporter, diesel (2500cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BM04 YGR?

The last recorded mileage for BM04 YGR was 379,996 miles, recorded on 8 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BM04 YGR passed its MOT?

BM04 YGR has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 May 2018.

Is BM04 YGR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BM04 YGR 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 BM04 YGR?

BM04 YGR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.