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BU14 UNW

2014 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2014
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 2014 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 163,817 miles on the clock, averaging 10,588 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.

MOT & Mileage History for BU14 UNW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
163,817
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2017
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,588

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 reading163,817 miles
Reading date
Miles last year123
Average per year10,588
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BU14 UNW 68k92k116k140k164k '17'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,817 miles
Since last MOT+123 miles
FAIL
Mileage163,694 miles
Since last MOT+11,559 miles
PASS
Mileage152,135 miles
Since last MOT+10,892 miles
PASS
Mileage141,243 miles
Since last MOT+11,218 miles
PASS
Mileage130,025 miles
Since last MOT+10,511 miles
PASS
Mileage119,514 miles
Since last MOT+9,566 miles
PASS
Mileage109,948 miles
Since last MOT+9,502 miles
PASS
Mileage100,446 miles
Since last MOT+92 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,354 miles
Since last MOT+10,841 miles
PASS
Mileage89,513 miles
Since last MOT+11,965 miles
PASS
Mileage77,548 miles
Since last MOT+9,223 miles
PASS
Mileage68,325 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CRBC

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU14 UNW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About BU14 UNW

What car is BU14 UNW?

BU14 UNW is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2014.

What is the mileage of BU14 UNW?

The last recorded mileage for BU14 UNW was 163,817 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU14 UNW passed its MOT?

BU14 UNW has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2026.

Is BU14 UNW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU14 UNW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BU14 UNW?

BU14 UNW is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.