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AD53 YBV

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 139,062 miles on the clock, averaging 8,727 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for AD53 YBV

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,062
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,727

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading139,062 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,883
Average per year8,727
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD53 YBV 35k61k87k113k139k '07'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,062 miles
Since last MOT+5,883 miles
PASS
Mileage133,179 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,179 miles
Since last MOT+5,443 miles
PASS
Mileage127,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,736 miles
Since last MOT+7,005 miles
PASS
Mileage120,731 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,731 miles
Since last MOT+8,505 miles
PASS
Mileage112,226 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,226 miles
Since last MOT+7,892 miles
PASS
Mileage104,334 miles
Since last MOT+6,126 miles
PASS
Mileage98,208 miles
Since last MOT+10,908 miles
PASS
Mileage87,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,300 miles
Since last MOT+13,796 miles
PASS
Mileage73,504 miles
Since last MOT+12,855 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,649 miles
Since last MOT+12,297 miles
PASS
Mileage48,352 miles
Since last MOT+4,585 miles
PASS
Mileage43,767 miles
Since last MOT+9,263 miles
PASS
Mileage34,504 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,504 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 YBV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AD53 YBV

What car is AD53 YBV?

AD53 YBV is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AD53 YBV?

The last recorded mileage for AD53 YBV was 139,062 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD53 YBV passed its MOT?

AD53 YBV has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2019.

Is AD53 YBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD53 YBV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AD53 YBV?

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