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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 10 (66% pass rate). It has 74,985 miles on the clock, averaging 2,637 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for LA53 LTY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 74,985 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 844 |
| Average per year | 2,637 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LA53 LTY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LA — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LA53 LTY
What car is LA53 LTY?
LA53 LTY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.
What is the mileage of LA53 LTY?
The last recorded mileage for LA53 LTY was 74,985 miles, recorded on 26 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LA53 LTY passed its MOT?
LA53 LTY has had 29 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (19 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2026.
Is LA53 LTY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA53 LTY 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 LTY?
LA53 LTY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.