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 2004 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1390cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 108,198 miles on the clock, averaging 5,991 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for EN53 CDU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 108,198 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,708 |
| Average per year | 5,991 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EN53 CDU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EN — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EN53 CDU
What car is EN53 CDU?
EN53 CDU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of EN53 CDU?
The last recorded mileage for EN53 CDU was 108,198 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EN53 CDU passed its MOT?
EN53 CDU has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2021.
Is EN53 CDU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN53 CDU 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 EN53 CDU?
EN53 CDU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.