Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 5 (50% pass rate). It has 106,582 miles on the clock, averaging 9,569 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.
MOT & Mileage History for CP53 VRM
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 106,582 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,569 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CP53 VRM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About CP53 VRM
What car is CP53 VRM?
CP53 VRM is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Swansea in 2004.
What is the mileage of CP53 VRM?
The last recorded mileage for CP53 VRM was 106,582 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CP53 VRM passed its MOT?
CP53 VRM has had 10 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (5 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2014.
Is CP53 VRM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP53 VRM 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 CP53 VRM?
CP53 VRM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.