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BW04 AKF

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 98,770 miles on the clock, averaging 9,714 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for BW04 AKF

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,770
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,714

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 reading98,770 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,714
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BW04 AKF 41k55k70k84k99k '07'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,770 miles
Since last MOT+9,392 miles
PASS
Mileage89,378 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,316 miles
Since last MOT+11,716 miles
PASS
Mileage77,600 miles
Since last MOT+8,106 miles
PASS
Mileage69,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,494 miles
Since last MOT+6,010 miles
PASS
Mileage63,484 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,484 miles
Since last MOT+11,027 miles
PASS
Mileage52,457 miles
Since last MOT+11,801 miles
PASS
Mileage40,656 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW04 AKF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBW — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BW04 AKF

What car is BW04 AKF?

BW04 AKF is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BW04 AKF?

The last recorded mileage for BW04 AKF was 98,770 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BW04 AKF passed its MOT?

BW04 AKF has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2013.

Is BW04 AKF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW04 AKF 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 BW04 AKF?

BW04 AKF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.