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GP53 PKD

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Green Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourGreen
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 99,727 miles on the clock, averaging 5,022 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 GP53 PKD

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,727
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,022

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading99,727 miles
Reading date
Miles last year47
Average per year5,022
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP53 PKD 22k41k61k80k100k '07'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,727 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
PASS
Mileage99,680 miles
Since last MOT+16,941 miles
PASS
Mileage82,739 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,739 miles
Since last MOT+342 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,397 miles
Since last MOT+2,885 miles
PASS
Mileage79,512 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,512 miles
Since last MOT+4,870 miles
PASS
Mileage74,642 miles
Since last MOT+7,212 miles
PASS
Mileage67,430 miles
Since last MOT+92 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,338 miles
Since last MOT+5,550 miles
PASS
Mileage61,788 miles
Since last MOT+3,878 miles
PASS
Mileage57,910 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,909 miles
Since last MOT+2,335 miles
PASS
Mileage55,574 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,559 miles
Since last MOT+3,102 miles
PASS
Mileage52,457 miles
Since last MOT+5,232 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,225 miles
Since last MOT+3,949 miles
PASS
Mileage43,276 miles
Since last MOT+6,076 miles
PASS
Mileage37,200 miles
Since last MOT+5,101 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,099 miles
Since last MOT+4,729 miles
PASS
Mileage27,370 miles
Since last MOT+5,522 miles
PASS
Mileage21,848 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 PKD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GP53 PKD

What car is GP53 PKD?

GP53 PKD is a green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.

What is the mileage of GP53 PKD?

The last recorded mileage for GP53 PKD was 99,727 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP53 PKD passed its MOT?

GP53 PKD has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 20 Sep 2022.

Is GP53 PKD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP53 PKD 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 GP53 PKD?

GP53 PKD is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.