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AD53 VCK

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 173,209 miles on the clock, averaging 9,970 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AD53 VCK

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,209
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,970

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,209 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,444
Average per year9,970
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD53 VCK 59k88k116k145k173k '07'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage173,209 miles
Since last MOT+14,444 miles
PASS
Mileage158,765 miles
Since last MOT+12,183 miles
PASS
Mileage146,582 miles
Since last MOT+7,892 miles
PASS
Mileage138,690 miles
Since last MOT+4,463 miles
PASS
Mileage134,227 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,227 miles
Since last MOT+6,391 miles
PASS
Mileage127,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,836 miles
Since last MOT+3,461 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,375 miles
Since last MOT+3,071 miles
PASS
Mileage121,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,304 miles
Since last MOT+8,854 miles
PASS
Mileage112,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,450 miles
Since last MOT+9,992 miles
PASS
Mileage102,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,458 miles
Since last MOT+9,250 miles
PASS
Mileage93,208 miles
Since last MOT+12,486 miles
PASS
Mileage80,722 miles
Since last MOT+21,471 miles
PASS
Mileage59,251 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,251 miles

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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

RegistrationAD53 VCK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AD53 VCK

What car is AD53 VCK?

AD53 VCK is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AD53 VCK?

The last recorded mileage for AD53 VCK was 173,209 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD53 VCK passed its MOT?

AD53 VCK has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 28 Jun 2018.

Is AD53 VCK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD53 VCK 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 VCK?

AD53 VCK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.