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AD53 YVN

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 129,729 miles on the clock, averaging 6,060 miles per year, below 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 YVN

MOT Status
Due date passed
129,729
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2007
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,060

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,729 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,375
Average per year6,060
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD53 YVN 22k49k76k103k130k '07'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage129,729 miles
Since last MOT+6,375 miles
PASS
Mileage123,354 miles
Since last MOT+7,603 miles
PASS
Mileage115,751 miles
Since last MOT+953 miles
PASS
Mileage114,798 miles
Since last MOT+1,891 miles
PASS
Mileage112,907 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,902 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,881 miles
Since last MOT+9,395 miles
PASS
Mileage103,486 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,486 miles
Since last MOT+6,650 miles
PASS
Mileage96,836 miles
Since last MOT+7,215 miles
PASS
Mileage89,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,621 miles
Since last MOT+6,081 miles
PASS
Mileage83,540 miles
Since last MOT+5,490 miles
PASS
Mileage78,050 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,050 miles
Since last MOT+7,694 miles
PASS
Mileage70,356 miles
Since last MOT+4,525 miles
PASS
Mileage65,831 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,831 miles
Since last MOT+8,221 miles
PASS
Mileage57,610 miles
Since last MOT+11,627 miles
PASS
Mileage45,983 miles
Since last MOT+9,458 miles
PASS
Mileage36,525 miles
Since last MOT+4,199 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,326 miles
Since last MOT+343 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,983 miles
Since last MOT+4,662 miles
PASS
Mileage27,321 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,321 miles
Since last MOT+5,378 miles
PASS
Mileage21,943 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About AD53 YVN

What car is AD53 YVN?

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

What is the mileage of AD53 YVN?

The last recorded mileage for AD53 YVN was 129,729 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD53 YVN passed its MOT?

AD53 YVN has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 18 Dec 2024.

Is AD53 YVN ULEZ compliant?

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

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