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 Petrol 1390cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 107,263 miles on the clock, averaging 7,345 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for KS53 RUO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 107,263 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,345 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KS53 RUO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KS — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KS53 RUO
What car is KS53 RUO?
KS53 RUO is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.
What is the mileage of KS53 RUO?
The last recorded mileage for KS53 RUO was 107,263 miles, recorded on 7 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KS53 RUO passed its MOT?
KS53 RUO has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Jun 2017.
Is KS53 RUO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS53 RUO 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 KS53 RUO?
KS53 RUO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.