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LB04 BWU

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 131,893 miles on the clock, averaging 11,426 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for LB04 BWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,893
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2007
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
11,426

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading131,893 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,578
Average per year11,426
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB04 BWU 23k50k77k105k132k '07'16'12

Check LB04 BWU

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,893 miles
Since last MOT+8,578 miles
PASS
Mileage123,315 miles
Since last MOT+2,247 miles
PASS
Mileage121,068 miles
Since last MOT+9,061 miles
PASS
Mileage112,007 miles
Since last MOT+20,944 miles
PASS
Mileage91,063 miles
Since last MOT+17,901 miles
PASS
Mileage73,162 miles
Since last MOT+12,819 miles
PASS
Mileage60,343 miles
Since last MOT+20,052 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,291 miles
Since last MOT+17,555 miles
PASS
Mileage22,736 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 BWU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About LB04 BWU

What car is LB04 BWU?

LB04 BWU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LB04 BWU?

The last recorded mileage for LB04 BWU was 131,893 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB04 BWU passed its MOT?

LB04 BWU has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Dec 2016.

Is LB04 BWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB04 BWU 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 LB04 BWU?

LB04 BWU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.