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AO53 YHC

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1390cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing once (95% pass rate). It has 68,883 miles on the clock, averaging 1,745 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for AO53 YHC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
68,883
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
95%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
1,745

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,883 miles
Reading date
Miles last year655
Average per year1,745
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO53 YHC 36k44k52k61k69k '07'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,883 miles
Since last MOT+655 miles
PASS
Mileage68,228 miles
Since last MOT+523 miles
PASS
Mileage67,705 miles
Since last MOT+532 miles
PASS
Mileage67,173 miles
Since last MOT+539 miles
PASS
Mileage66,634 miles
Since last MOT+1,143 miles
PASS
Mileage65,491 miles
Since last MOT+1,133 miles
PASS
Mileage64,358 miles
Since last MOT+1,273 miles
PASS
Mileage63,085 miles
Since last MOT+1,273 miles
PASS
Mileage61,812 miles
Since last MOT+2,228 miles
PASS
Mileage59,584 miles
Since last MOT+869 miles
PASS
Mileage58,715 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,715 miles
Since last MOT+1,904 miles
PASS
Mileage56,811 miles
Since last MOT+2,412 miles
PASS
Mileage54,399 miles
Since last MOT+3,347 miles
PASS
Mileage51,052 miles
Since last MOT+2,363 miles
PASS
Mileage48,689 miles
Since last MOT+2,322 miles
PASS
Mileage46,367 miles
Since last MOT+3,294 miles
PASS
Mileage43,073 miles
Since last MOT+2,531 miles
PASS
Mileage40,542 miles
Since last MOT+1,936 miles
PASS
Mileage38,606 miles
Since last MOT+2,879 miles
PASS
Mileage35,727 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 YHC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AO53 YHC

What car is AO53 YHC?

AO53 YHC is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Norwich in 2004.

What is the mileage of AO53 YHC?

The last recorded mileage for AO53 YHC was 68,883 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO53 YHC passed its MOT?

AO53 YHC has had 21 MOT tests with an 95% pass rate (20 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Mar 2026.

Is AO53 YHC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO53 YHC 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 AO53 YHC?

AO53 YHC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.