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FM53 UHY

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 2000cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 122,408 miles on the clock, averaging 6,976 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FM53 UHY

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,408
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,976

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading122,408 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,976
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM53 UHY 14k41k68k95k122k '07'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,408 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,406 miles
Since last MOT+3,623 miles
PASS
Mileage118,783 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage113,050 miles
Since last MOT+5,255 miles
PASS
Mileage107,795 miles
Since last MOT+13,151 miles
PASS
Mileage94,644 miles
Since last MOT+17,704 miles
PASS
Mileage76,940 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,940 miles
Since last MOT+14,785 miles
PASS
Mileage62,155 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,155 miles
Since last MOT+6,607 miles
PASS
Mileage55,548 miles
Since last MOT+5,743 miles
PASS
Mileage49,805 miles
Since last MOT+5,756 miles
PASS
Mileage44,049 miles
Since last MOT+5,990 miles
PASS
Mileage38,059 miles
Since last MOT+5,839 miles
PASS
Mileage32,220 miles
Since last MOT+6,455 miles
PASS
Mileage25,765 miles
Since last MOT+3,923 miles
PASS
Mileage21,842 miles
Since last MOT+3,437 miles
PASS
Mileage18,405 miles
Since last MOT+4,311 miles
PASS
Mileage14,094 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM53 UHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FM53 UHY

What car is FM53 UHY?

FM53 UHY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FM53 UHY?

The last recorded mileage for FM53 UHY was 122,408 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM53 UHY passed its MOT?

FM53 UHY has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2022.

Is FM53 UHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM53 UHY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FM53 UHY?

FM53 UHY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.