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LA53 BXG

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourSilver
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 1595cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 110,615 miles on the clock, averaging 5,629 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 LA53 BXG

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,615
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,629

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading110,615 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,629
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LA53 BXG 13k37k62k86k111k '07'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,615 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,614 miles
Since last MOT+6,852 miles
PASS
Mileage103,762 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,762 miles
Since last MOT+5,794 miles
PASS
Mileage97,968 miles
Since last MOT+7,216 miles
PASS
Mileage90,752 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,752 miles
Since last MOT+5,235 miles
PASS
Mileage85,517 miles
Since last MOT+1,937 miles
PASS
Mileage83,580 miles
Since last MOT+5,747 miles
PASS
Mileage77,833 miles
Since last MOT+8,152 miles
PASS
Mileage69,681 miles
Since last MOT+7,156 miles
PASS
Mileage62,525 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,525 miles
Since last MOT+9,142 miles
PASS
Mileage53,383 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,383 miles
Since last MOT+11,877 miles
PASS
Mileage41,506 miles
Since last MOT+10,347 miles
PASS
Mileage31,159 miles
Since last MOT+2,506 miles
PASS
Mileage28,653 miles
Since last MOT+5,442 miles
PASS
Mileage23,211 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,209 miles
Since last MOT+5,266 miles
PASS
Mileage17,943 miles
Since last MOT+5,059 miles
PASS
Mileage12,884 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA53 BXG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLA — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LA53 BXG

What car is LA53 BXG?

LA53 BXG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.

What is the mileage of LA53 BXG?

The last recorded mileage for LA53 BXG was 110,615 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LA53 BXG passed its MOT?

LA53 BXG has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2024.

Is LA53 BXG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA53 BXG 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 LA53 BXG?

LA53 BXG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.