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 3189cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 4 (81% pass rate). It has 97,985 miles on the clock, averaging 4,112 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 3.2 VR6 engine is known for serpentine belt tensioner.
MOT & Mileage History for LK53 UGN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 97,985 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,112 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LK53 UGN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 3189cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LK — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LK53 UGN
What car is LK53 UGN?
LK53 UGN is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (3189cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.
What is the mileage of LK53 UGN?
The last recorded mileage for LK53 UGN was 97,985 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LK53 UGN passed its MOT?
LK53 UGN has had 21 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (17 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2026.
Is LK53 UGN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LK53 UGN 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 LK53 UGN?
LK53 UGN is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.