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 2004 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 32 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 14 (56% pass rate). It has 113,333 miles on the clock, averaging 4,156 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for AD53 UWO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 113,333 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,191 |
| Average per year | 4,156 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 32 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AD53 UWO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AD — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AD53 UWO
What car is AD53 UWO?
AD53 UWO is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.
What is the mileage of AD53 UWO?
The last recorded mileage for AD53 UWO was 113,333 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AD53 UWO passed its MOT?
AD53 UWO has had 32 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (18 passes, 14 failures). It last was tested on 30 Jul 2026.
Is AD53 UWO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD53 UWO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AD53 UWO?
AD53 UWO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.