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AX53 CZH

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 160,547 miles on the clock, averaging 14,502 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 AX53 CZH

MOT Status
Due date passed
160,547
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
14,502

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading160,547 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,478
Average per year14,502
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AX53 CZH 48k76k104k132k161k '07'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,547 miles
Since last MOT+16,478 miles
PASS
Mileage144,069 miles
Since last MOT+262 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,807 miles
Since last MOT+10,425 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,382 miles
Since last MOT+18,362 miles
PASS
Mileage115,020 miles
Since last MOT+19,617 miles
PASS
Mileage95,403 miles
Since last MOT+29,481 miles
PASS
Mileage65,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,922 miles
Since last MOT+4,556 miles
PASS
Mileage61,366 miles
Since last MOT+5,543 miles
PASS
Mileage55,823 miles
Since last MOT+7,958 miles
PASS
Mileage47,865 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

RegistrationAX53 CZH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AX53 CZH

What car is AX53 CZH?

AX53 CZH is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2004.

What is the mileage of AX53 CZH?

The last recorded mileage for AX53 CZH was 160,547 miles, recorded on 11 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX53 CZH passed its MOT?

AX53 CZH has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Oct 2014.

Is AX53 CZH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX53 CZH 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 AX53 CZH?

AX53 CZH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.