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 Diesel 1896cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 106,840 miles on the clock, averaging 5,391 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 BW04 AJY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 106,840 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 127 |
| Average per year | 5,391 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BW04 AJY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BW — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About BW04 AJY
What car is BW04 AJY?
BW04 AJY is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of BW04 AJY?
The last recorded mileage for BW04 AJY was 106,840 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BW04 AJY passed its MOT?
BW04 AJY has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Apr 2022.
Is BW04 AJY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW04 AJY 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 BW04 AJY?
BW04 AJY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.