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GD53 LFX

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlue
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 1595cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 107,184 miles on the clock, averaging 6,659 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 GD53 LFX

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,184
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
93%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,659

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading107,184 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-58,268
Average per year6,659
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GD53 LFX 19k41k63k85k107k '07'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,184 miles
PASS
Mileage165,452 miles
Since last MOT+63,511 miles
PASS
Mileage101,941 miles
Since last MOT+4,076 miles
PASS
Mileage97,865 miles
Since last MOT+8,147 miles
PASS
Mileage89,718 miles
Since last MOT+7,905 miles
PASS
Mileage81,813 miles
Since last MOT+17,560 miles
PASS
Mileage64,253 miles
Since last MOT+10,471 miles
PASS
Mileage53,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,782 miles
Since last MOT+6,472 miles
PASS
Mileage47,310 miles
Since last MOT+6,333 miles
PASS
Mileage40,977 miles
Since last MOT+11,435 miles
PASS
Mileage29,542 miles
Since last MOT+6,108 miles
PASS
Mileage23,434 miles
Since last MOT+4,924 miles
PASS
Mileage18,510 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD53 LFX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGD — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GD53 LFX

What car is GD53 LFX?

GD53 LFX is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.

What is the mileage of GD53 LFX?

The last recorded mileage for GD53 LFX was 107,184 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GD53 LFX passed its MOT?

GD53 LFX has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Aug 2020.

Is GD53 LFX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD53 LFX 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 GD53 LFX?

GD53 LFX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.