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AD53 YWZ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1900cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1900cc
ColourBlue
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 1900cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 120,195 miles on the clock, averaging 5,309 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AD53 YWZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,195
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,309

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading120,195 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,949
Average per year5,309
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD53 YWZ 26k50k73k97k120k '07'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,195 miles
Since last MOT+11,949 miles
PASS
Mileage108,246 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,213 miles
Since last MOT+9,454 miles
PASS
Mileage98,759 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,759 miles
Since last MOT+7,927 miles
PASS
Mileage90,832 miles
Since last MOT+2,042 miles
PASS
Mileage88,790 miles
Since last MOT+1,518 miles
PASS
Mileage87,272 miles
Since last MOT+2,471 miles
PASS
Mileage84,801 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,800 miles
Since last MOT+3,410 miles
PASS
Mileage81,390 miles
Since last MOT+4,026 miles
PASS
Mileage77,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,364 miles
Since last MOT+5,748 miles
PASS
Mileage71,616 miles
Since last MOT+4,250 miles
PASS
Mileage67,366 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,366 miles
Since last MOT+7,445 miles
PASS
Mileage59,921 miles
Since last MOT+5,179 miles
PASS
Mileage54,742 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,742 miles
Since last MOT+8,837 miles
PASS
Mileage45,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,905 miles
Since last MOT+4,537 miles
PASS
Mileage41,368 miles
Since last MOT+5,763 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,605 miles
Since last MOT+9,183 miles
PASS
Mileage26,422 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 YWZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1900cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AD53 YWZ

What car is AD53 YWZ?

AD53 YWZ is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1900cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AD53 YWZ?

The last recorded mileage for AD53 YWZ was 120,195 miles, recorded on 28 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD53 YWZ passed its MOT?

AD53 YWZ has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Sep 2024.

Is AD53 YWZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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