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DC04 BJZ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 177,729 miles on the clock, averaging 12,242 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for DC04 BJZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
177,729
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
12,242

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading177,729 miles
Reading date
Miles last year40,816
Average per year12,242
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DC04 BJZ 25k63k101k140k178k '07'20'13

Check DC04 BJZ

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage177,729 miles
Since last MOT+40,816 miles
PASS
Mileage136,913 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,913 miles
Since last MOT+18,803 miles
PASS
Mileage118,110 miles
Since last MOT+4,640 miles
PASS
Mileage113,470 miles
Since last MOT+6,257 miles
PASS
Mileage107,213 miles
Since last MOT+5,399 miles
PASS
Mileage101,814 miles
Since last MOT+145 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,669 miles
Since last MOT+13,775 miles
PASS
Mileage87,894 miles
Since last MOT+445 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,449 miles
Since last MOT+8,256 miles
PASS
Mileage79,193 miles
Since last MOT+21,034 miles
PASS
Mileage58,159 miles
Since last MOT+4,525 miles
PASS
Mileage53,634 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,631 miles
Since last MOT+8,754 miles
PASS
Mileage44,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,877 miles
Since last MOT+9,430 miles
PASS
Mileage35,447 miles
Since last MOT+10,189 miles
PASS
Mileage25,258 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC04 BJZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About DC04 BJZ

What car is DC04 BJZ?

DC04 BJZ is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.

What is the mileage of DC04 BJZ?

The last recorded mileage for DC04 BJZ was 177,729 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC04 BJZ passed its MOT?

DC04 BJZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2020.

Is DC04 BJZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC04 BJZ 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 DC04 BJZ?

DC04 BJZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.