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 Diesel 1968cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 110,186 miles on the clock, averaging 5,745 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for GR53 CVU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 110,186 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,142 |
| Average per year | 5,745 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GR53 CVU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GR — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About GR53 CVU
What car is GR53 CVU?
GR53 CVU is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2004.
What is the mileage of GR53 CVU?
The last recorded mileage for GR53 CVU was 110,186 miles, recorded on 4 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GR53 CVU passed its MOT?
GR53 CVU has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Aug 2022.
Is GR53 CVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GR53 CVU 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 GR53 CVU?
GR53 CVU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.