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 Diesel 1896cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 155,061 miles on the clock, averaging 7,806 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for LG53 RXR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 155,061 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,411 |
| Average per year | 7,806 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LG53 RXR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LG — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LG53 RXR
What car is LG53 RXR?
LG53 RXR is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2004.
What is the mileage of LG53 RXR?
The last recorded mileage for LG53 RXR was 155,061 miles, recorded on 17 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LG53 RXR passed its MOT?
LG53 RXR has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Sep 2021.
Is LG53 RXR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG53 RXR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LG53 RXR?
LG53 RXR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.