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KT53 BWZ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 8 (71% pass rate). It has 148,042 miles on the clock, averaging 6,454 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for KT53 BWZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
148,042
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
6,454

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading148,042 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17
Average per year6,454
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KT53 BWZ 25k55k86k117k148k '07'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage148,042 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,025 miles
Since last MOT+9,436 miles
PASS
Mileage138,589 miles
Since last MOT+5,547 miles
PASS
Mileage133,042 miles
Since last MOT+4,776 miles
PASS
Mileage128,266 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,253 miles
Since last MOT+10,630 miles
PASS
Mileage117,623 miles
Since last MOT+10,577 miles
PASS
Mileage107,046 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,045 miles
Since last MOT+5,696 miles
PASS
Mileage101,349 miles
Since last MOT+183 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,166 miles
Since last MOT+7,019 miles
PASS
Mileage94,147 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,146 miles
Since last MOT+8,028 miles
PASS
Mileage86,118 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,113 miles
Since last MOT+4,659 miles
PASS
Mileage81,454 miles
Since last MOT+4,442 miles
PASS
Mileage77,012 miles
Since last MOT+5,449 miles
PASS
Mileage71,563 miles
Since last MOT+4,713 miles
PASS
Mileage66,850 miles
Since last MOT+169 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,681 miles
Since last MOT+6,149 miles
PASS
Mileage60,532 miles
Since last MOT+5,097 miles
PASS
Mileage55,435 miles
Since last MOT+5,911 miles
PASS
Mileage49,524 miles
Since last MOT+5,426 miles
PASS
Mileage44,098 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,098 miles
Since last MOT+7,041 miles
PASS
Mileage37,057 miles
Since last MOT+6,618 miles
PASS
Mileage30,439 miles
Since last MOT+5,903 miles
PASS
Mileage24,536 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT53 BWZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKT — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KT53 BWZ

What car is KT53 BWZ?

KT53 BWZ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KT53 BWZ?

The last recorded mileage for KT53 BWZ was 148,042 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KT53 BWZ passed its MOT?

KT53 BWZ has had 28 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (20 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2026.

Is KT53 BWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KT53 BWZ 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 KT53 BWZ?

KT53 BWZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.