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BV04 YTH

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
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 2004 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 129,931 miles on the clock, averaging 6,477 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for BV04 YTH

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,931
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,477

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,931 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,528
Average per year6,477
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV04 YTH 38k61k84k107k130k '07'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,931 miles
Since last MOT+4,528 miles
PASS
Mileage125,403 miles
Since last MOT+4,453 miles
PASS
Mileage120,950 miles
Since last MOT+4,243 miles
PASS
Mileage116,707 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,707 miles
Since last MOT+4,560 miles
PASS
Mileage112,147 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,145 miles
Since last MOT+3,862 miles
PASS
Mileage108,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,283 miles
Since last MOT+3,903 miles
PASS
Mileage104,380 miles
Since last MOT+6,205 miles
PASS
Mileage98,175 miles
Since last MOT+5,467 miles
PASS
Mileage92,708 miles
Since last MOT+5,526 miles
PASS
Mileage87,182 miles
Since last MOT+6,379 miles
PASS
Mileage80,803 miles
Since last MOT+8,283 miles
PASS
Mileage72,520 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,517 miles
Since last MOT+11,243 miles
PASS
Mileage61,274 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,231 miles
Since last MOT+11,856 miles
PASS
Mileage49,375 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,375 miles
Since last MOT+11,762 miles
PASS
Mileage37,613 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 YTH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BV04 YTH

What car is BV04 YTH?

BV04 YTH is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BV04 YTH?

The last recorded mileage for BV04 YTH was 129,931 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV04 YTH passed its MOT?

BV04 YTH has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2021.

Is BV04 YTH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV04 YTH 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 BV04 YTH?

BV04 YTH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.