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 Petrol 1600cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 190,723 miles on the clock, averaging 14,177 miles per year, above 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 YVM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 190,723 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,177 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
Check AD53 YVM
- Write-off & insurance claims Experian
- Outstanding finance check Experian
- Stolen vehicle check Experian
- Ownership changes Experian
- Mileage discrepancy alerts
- Plate & colour change history
- Franchised dealer records
- Independent garage visits
- Service interval analysis
- Warranty work logged
Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
Similar cars to consider
Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:
Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Check DVSA recall data directly
Search specialist VAG forums
Common faults, what to check, and what to pay
Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf
Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.
Vehicle Details
| Registration | AD53 YVM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1600cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AD — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
More AD53 Y plates
Browse all AD53 Y registrations from Peterborough.
About AD53 YVM
What car is AD53 YVM?
AD53 YVM is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.
What is the mileage of AD53 YVM?
The last recorded mileage for AD53 YVM was 190,723 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AD53 YVM passed its MOT?
AD53 YVM has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2018.
Is AD53 YVM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD53 YVM 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 YVM?
AD53 YVM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.