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KW53 NUB

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBeige
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 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 151,302 miles on the clock, averaging 6,492 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 KW53 NUB

MOT Status
Due date passed
151,302
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,492

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading151,302 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15
Average per year6,492
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KW53 NUB 51k76k101k126k151k '07'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage151,302 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,287 miles
Since last MOT+9,195 miles
PASS
Mileage142,092 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,080 miles
Since last MOT+8,492 miles
PASS
Mileage133,588 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,583 miles
Since last MOT+5,896 miles
PASS
Mileage127,687 miles
Since last MOT+3,573 miles
PASS
Mileage124,114 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,101 miles
Since last MOT+7,147 miles
PASS
Mileage116,954 miles
Since last MOT+1,527 miles
PASS
Mileage115,427 miles
Since last MOT+1,143 miles
PASS
Mileage114,284 miles
Since last MOT+1,884 miles
PASS
Mileage112,400 miles
Since last MOT+2,628 miles
PASS
Mileage109,772 miles
Since last MOT+12,260 miles
PASS
Mileage97,512 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,512 miles
Since last MOT+11,233 miles
PASS
Mileage86,279 miles
Since last MOT+9,662 miles
PASS
Mileage76,617 miles
Since last MOT+7,947 miles
PASS
Mileage68,670 miles
Since last MOT+9,761 miles
PASS
Mileage58,909 miles
Since last MOT+7,906 miles
PASS
Mileage51,003 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW53 NUB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeKW — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KW53 NUB

What car is KW53 NUB?

KW53 NUB is a beige Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.

What is the mileage of KW53 NUB?

The last recorded mileage for KW53 NUB was 151,302 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KW53 NUB passed its MOT?

KW53 NUB has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2022.

Is KW53 NUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KW53 NUB 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 KW53 NUB?

KW53 NUB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.