Vehicle summary
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 2003 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1896cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 175,050 miles on the clock, averaging 7,477 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for CK53 DDN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 175,050 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,051 |
| Average per year | 7,477 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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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
| Registration | CK53 DDN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CK — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CK53 DDN
What car is CK53 DDN?
CK53 DDN is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.
What is the mileage of CK53 DDN?
The last recorded mileage for CK53 DDN was 175,050 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CK53 DDN passed its MOT?
CK53 DDN has had 23 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (19 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2026.
Is CK53 DDN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CK53 DDN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is CK53 DDN?
CK53 DDN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.