2004 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · BW04 AOG
2004 Volkswagen Golf (1.9L, diesel). First registered 22 Jul 2004. Recorded mileage 134,127 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,127 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BW04 AOG Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/12/2021
- 134,127 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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BW04 AOG Mileage History
- 11/06/200739,021 mi
- 09/05/200851,314 mi+12,293 mi
- 10/05/200851,324 mi+10 mi
- 05/05/200958,277 mi+6,953 mi
- 23/04/201063,694 mi+5,417 mi
- 16/04/201169,523 mi+5,829 mi
- 14/04/201275,317 mi+5,794 mi
- 12/04/201381,693 mi+6,376 mi
- 14/06/201488,601 mi+6,908 mi
- 16/06/201488,603 mi+2 mi
- 17/06/201597,238 mi+8,635 mi
- 14/06/2016106,948 mi+9,710 mi
- 05/06/2017116,255 mi+9,307 mi
- 05/06/2017116,255 mi
- 06/06/2018121,439 mi+5,184 mi
- 18/06/2018121,606 mi+167 mi
- 18/06/2019128,541 mi+6,935 mi
- 20/06/2019128,547 mi+6 mi
- 15/12/2020131,919 mi+3,372 mi
- 24/12/2020131,921 mi+2 mi
- 16/12/2021134,127 mi+2,206 mi
Average of roughly 6,552 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
BW04 AOG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Volkswagen Golf (BW04 AOG) between June 2007 and December 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 16 December 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (24 issues), Tyres (16 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 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: “Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated outer layer split open (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated outer layer split open (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
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