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DC53 ENH

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 141,259 miles on the clock, averaging 15,194 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for DC53 ENH

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,259
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
15,194

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 reading141,259 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,035
Average per year15,194
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DC53 ENH 28k57k85k113k141k '07'14'11

Check DC53 ENH

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,259 miles
Since last MOT+6,035 miles
PASS
Mileage135,224 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,224 miles
Since last MOT+12,784 miles
PASS
Mileage122,440 miles
Since last MOT+11,552 miles
PASS
Mileage110,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,888 miles
Since last MOT+16,181 miles
PASS
Mileage94,707 miles
Since last MOT+31,993 miles
PASS
Mileage62,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,714 miles
Since last MOT+30,831 miles
PASS
Mileage31,883 miles
Since last MOT+3,431 miles
PASS
Mileage28,452 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC53 ENH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About DC53 ENH

What car is DC53 ENH?

DC53 ENH is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chester in 2004.

What is the mileage of DC53 ENH?

The last recorded mileage for DC53 ENH was 141,259 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC53 ENH passed its MOT?

DC53 ENH has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2014.

Is DC53 ENH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC53 ENH 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 DC53 ENH?

DC53 ENH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.