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CE04 BCU

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 144,259 miles on the clock, averaging 7,457 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for CE04 BCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,259
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
95%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,457

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,259 miles
Reading date
Miles last year276
Average per year7,457
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE04 BCU 17k49k81k113k144k '07'24'16

Check CE04 BCU

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,259 miles
Since last MOT+276 miles
PASS
Mileage143,983 miles
Since last MOT+9,903 miles
PASS
Mileage134,080 miles
Since last MOT+14,179 miles
PASS
Mileage119,901 miles
Since last MOT+21,458 miles
PASS
Mileage98,443 miles
Since last MOT+7,710 miles
PASS
Mileage90,733 miles
Since last MOT+5,598 miles
PASS
Mileage85,135 miles
Since last MOT+16,822 miles
PASS
Mileage68,313 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,308 miles
Since last MOT+5,837 miles
PASS
Mileage62,471 miles
Since last MOT+6,598 miles
PASS
Mileage55,873 miles
Since last MOT+6,494 miles
PASS
Mileage49,379 miles
Since last MOT+4,149 miles
PASS
Mileage45,230 miles
Since last MOT+4,354 miles
PASS
Mileage40,876 miles
Since last MOT+3,823 miles
PASS
Mileage37,053 miles
Since last MOT+4,904 miles
PASS
Mileage32,149 miles
Since last MOT+4,174 miles
PASS
Mileage27,975 miles
Since last MOT+5,296 miles
PASS
Mileage22,679 miles
Since last MOT+5,406 miles
PASS
Mileage17,273 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE04 BCU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About CE04 BCU

What car is CE04 BCU?

CE04 BCU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2004.

What is the mileage of CE04 BCU?

The last recorded mileage for CE04 BCU was 144,259 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE04 BCU passed its MOT?

CE04 BCU has had 19 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (18 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Mar 2024.

Is CE04 BCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE04 BCU 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 CE04 BCU?

CE04 BCU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.