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BP04 AKX

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 103,301 miles on the clock, averaging 7,968 miles per year, around 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 BP04 AKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,301
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,968

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading103,301 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,968
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BP04 AKX 14k36k59k81k103k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,301 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,301 miles
Since last MOT+11,375 miles
PASS
Mileage91,926 miles
Since last MOT+7,620 miles
PASS
Mileage84,306 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,254 miles
Since last MOT+7,578 miles
PASS
Mileage76,676 miles
Since last MOT+5,269 miles
PASS
Mileage71,407 miles
Since last MOT+10,413 miles
PASS
Mileage60,994 miles
Since last MOT+101 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,893 miles
Since last MOT+10,037 miles
PASS
Mileage50,856 miles
Since last MOT+11,175 miles
PASS
Mileage39,681 miles
Since last MOT+10,536 miles
PASS
Mileage29,145 miles
Since last MOT+4,953 miles
PASS
Mileage24,192 miles
Since last MOT+5,089 miles
PASS
Mileage19,103 miles
Since last MOT+5,032 miles
PASS
Mileage14,071 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP04 AKX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BP04 AKX

What car is BP04 AKX?

BP04 AKX is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BP04 AKX?

The last recorded mileage for BP04 AKX was 103,301 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP04 AKX passed its MOT?

BP04 AKX has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2018.

Is BP04 AKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP04 AKX 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 BP04 AKX?

BP04 AKX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.