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 3200cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 158,378 miles on the clock, averaging 8,445 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for serpentine belt tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for KY53 UXA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 158,378 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 64 |
| Average per year | 8,445 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KY53 UXA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3200cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KY — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About KY53 UXA
What car is KY53 UXA?
KY53 UXA is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3200cc). First registered in Luton in 2004.
What is the mileage of KY53 UXA?
The last recorded mileage for KY53 UXA was 158,378 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KY53 UXA passed its MOT?
KY53 UXA has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2023.
Is KY53 UXA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY53 UXA 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 KY53 UXA?
KY53 UXA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.