Vehicle summary
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 1390cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 131,424 miles on the clock, averaging 5,879 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for BV04 YFJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 131,424 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,646 |
| Average per year | 5,879 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BV04 YFJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BV04 YFJ
What car is BV04 YFJ?
BV04 YFJ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BV04 YFJ?
The last recorded mileage for BV04 YFJ was 131,424 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV04 YFJ passed its MOT?
BV04 YFJ has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2025.
Is BV04 YFJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV04 YFJ 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 BV04 YFJ?
BV04 YFJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.