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AG53 BJZ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 1896cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 217,399 miles on the clock, averaging 17,031 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for AG53 BJZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
217,399
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
17,031

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading217,399 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,328
Average per year17,031
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AG53 BJZ 57k97k137k177k217k '07'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage217,399 miles
Since last MOT+7,328 miles
PASS
Mileage210,071 miles
Since last MOT+20,392 miles
PASS
Mileage189,679 miles
Since last MOT+19,481 miles
PASS
Mileage170,198 miles
Since last MOT+543 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,655 miles
Since last MOT+26,070 miles
PASS
Mileage143,585 miles
Since last MOT+20,715 miles
PASS
Mileage122,870 miles
Since last MOT+18,799 miles
PASS
Mileage104,071 miles
Since last MOT+16,420 miles
PASS
Mileage87,651 miles
Since last MOT+540 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,111 miles
Since last MOT+15,589 miles
PASS
Mileage71,522 miles
Since last MOT+14,624 miles
PASS
Mileage56,898 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

RegistrationAG53 BJZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAG — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AG53 BJZ

What car is AG53 BJZ?

AG53 BJZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2004.

What is the mileage of AG53 BJZ?

The last recorded mileage for AG53 BJZ was 217,399 miles, recorded on 28 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AG53 BJZ passed its MOT?

AG53 BJZ has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Sep 2016.

Is AG53 BJZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AG53 BJZ 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 AG53 BJZ?

AG53 BJZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.