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 2008 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 70,844 miles on the clock, averaging 5,035 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for bud/bca.
MOT & Mileage History for BW57 BHY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 70,844 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,051 |
| Average per year | 5,035 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BW57 BHY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BW — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About BW57 BHY
What car is BW57 BHY?
BW57 BHY is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of BW57 BHY?
The last recorded mileage for BW57 BHY was 70,844 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BW57 BHY passed its MOT?
BW57 BHY has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2022.
Is BW57 BHY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW57 BHY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BW57 BHY?
BW57 BHY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.