2004 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Petrol · BV04 YVC
2004 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, petrol). First registered 15/03/2004. Recorded mileage 114,870 miles. MOT valid until 09/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,870 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1598cc
BV04 YVC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/04/2026
- 114,870 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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BV04 YVC Mileage History
- 14/03/202494,909 mi
- 11/04/202596,738 mi+1,829 mi
- 11/04/202596,739 mi+1 mi
- 11/04/2026114,870 mi+18,131 mi
- 11/04/2026114,870 mi
Average of roughly 9,619 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BV04 YVC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Golf (BV04 YVC) between March 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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