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FM53 UJC

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1598cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 111,709 miles on the clock, averaging 6,773 miles per year, 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 FM53 UJC

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,709
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,773

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,709 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,773
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FM53 UJC 23k45k68k90k112k '07'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,709 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,709 miles
Since last MOT+11,232 miles
PASS
Mileage100,477 miles
Since last MOT+146 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,331 miles
Since last MOT+10,754 miles
PASS
Mileage89,577 miles
Since last MOT+6,991 miles
PASS
Mileage82,586 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,586 miles
Since last MOT+2,603 miles
PASS
Mileage79,983 miles
Since last MOT+3,826 miles
PASS
Mileage76,157 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,157 miles
Since last MOT+4,330 miles
PASS
Mileage71,827 miles
Since last MOT+7,136 miles
PASS
Mileage64,691 miles
Since last MOT+6,732 miles
PASS
Mileage57,959 miles
Since last MOT+6,221 miles
PASS
Mileage51,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,738 miles
Since last MOT+6,185 miles
PASS
Mileage45,553 miles
Since last MOT+6,686 miles
PASS
Mileage38,867 miles
Since last MOT+7,563 miles
PASS
Mileage31,304 miles
Since last MOT+7,965 miles
PASS
Mileage23,339 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM53 UJC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FM53 UJC

What car is FM53 UJC?

FM53 UJC is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FM53 UJC?

The last recorded mileage for FM53 UJC was 111,709 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM53 UJC passed its MOT?

FM53 UJC has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2020.

Is FM53 UJC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM53 UJC 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 FM53 UJC?

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