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 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 41,857 miles on the clock, averaging 1,705 miles per year, well below 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 FG53 CVB
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 41,857 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,177 |
| Average per year | 1,705 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FG53 CVB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FG — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FG53 CVB
What car is FG53 CVB?
FG53 CVB is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of FG53 CVB?
The last recorded mileage for FG53 CVB was 41,857 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FG53 CVB passed its MOT?
FG53 CVB has had 20 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (20 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2026.
Is FG53 CVB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FG53 CVB 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 FG53 CVB?
FG53 CVB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.