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AD53 YUV

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 16 and failing 3 (84% pass rate). It has 142,666 miles on the clock, averaging 7,726 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 YUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,666
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
84%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,726

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading142,666 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,726
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD53 YUV 32k60k87k115k143k '07'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,666 miles
Since last MOT+3,770 miles
PASS
Mileage138,896 miles
Since last MOT+5,234 miles
PASS
Mileage133,662 miles
Since last MOT+6,122 miles
PASS
Mileage127,540 miles
Since last MOT+4,718 miles
PASS
Mileage122,822 miles
Since last MOT+4,778 miles
PASS
Mileage118,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,044 miles
Since last MOT+5,597 miles
PASS
Mileage112,447 miles
Since last MOT+4,860 miles
PASS
Mileage107,587 miles
Since last MOT+3,779 miles
PASS
Mileage103,808 miles
Since last MOT+8,784 miles
PASS
Mileage95,024 miles
Since last MOT+11,194 miles
PASS
Mileage83,830 miles
Since last MOT+10,551 miles
PASS
Mileage73,279 miles
Since last MOT+11,029 miles
PASS
Mileage62,250 miles
Since last MOT+13,435 miles
PASS
Mileage48,815 miles
Since last MOT+10,955 miles
PASS
Mileage37,860 miles
Since last MOT+5,848 miles
PASS
Mileage32,012 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,012 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AD53 YUV

What car is AD53 YUV?

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

What is the mileage of AD53 YUV?

The last recorded mileage for AD53 YUV was 142,666 miles, recorded on 21 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD53 YUV passed its MOT?

AD53 YUV has had 19 MOT tests with an 84% pass rate (16 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Jun 2021.

Is AD53 YUV ULEZ compliant?

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

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