Vehicle summary
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 2017 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 124,780 miles on the clock, averaging 8,711 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for AB53 BOS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 124,780 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,841 |
| Average per year | 8,711 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AB53 BOS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AB — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AB53 BOS
What car is AB53 BOS?
AB53 BOS is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2017.
What is the mileage of AB53 BOS?
The last recorded mileage for AB53 BOS was 124,780 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AB53 BOS passed its MOT?
AB53 BOS has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Aug 2026.
Is AB53 BOS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AB53 BOS is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AB53 BOS?
AB53 BOS is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.