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 2007 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 150,361 miles on the clock, averaging 6,123 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for DR53 ADS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 150,361 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,677 |
| Average per year | 6,123 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DR53 ADS |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DR — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DR53 ADS
What car is DR53 ADS?
DR53 ADS is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2007.
What is the mileage of DR53 ADS?
The last recorded mileage for DR53 ADS was 150,361 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DR53 ADS passed its MOT?
DR53 ADS has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2026.
Is DR53 ADS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DR53 ADS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DR53 ADS?
DR53 ADS is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.