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LM53 PUF

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 130,031 miles on the clock, averaging 5,460 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for LM53 PUF

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,031
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
5,460

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,031 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,800
Average per year5,460
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM53 PUF 36k60k83k107k130k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,031 miles
Since last MOT+6,800 miles
PASS
Mileage123,231 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage119,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,669 miles
Since last MOT+5,942 miles
PASS
Mileage113,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,727 miles
Since last MOT+4,796 miles
PASS
Mileage108,931 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,929 miles
Since last MOT+5,381 miles
PASS
Mileage103,548 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,546 miles
Since last MOT+1,943 miles
PASS
Mileage101,603 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,603 miles
Since last MOT+2,910 miles
PASS
Mileage98,693 miles
Since last MOT+4,704 miles
PASS
Mileage93,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,989 miles
Since last MOT+10,718 miles
PASS
Mileage83,271 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,202 miles
Since last MOT+16,432 miles
PASS
Mileage66,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,770 miles
Since last MOT+7,469 miles
PASS
Mileage59,301 miles
Since last MOT+4,760 miles
PASS
Mileage54,541 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage54,541 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage54,541 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,541 miles
Since last MOT+2,325 miles
PASS
Mileage52,216 miles
Since last MOT+7,018 miles
PASS
Mileage45,198 miles
Since last MOT+8,747 miles
PASS
Mileage36,451 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM53 PUF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LM53 PUF

What car is LM53 PUF?

LM53 PUF is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LM53 PUF?

The last recorded mileage for LM53 PUF was 130,031 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM53 PUF passed its MOT?

LM53 PUF has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2024.

Is LM53 PUF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM53 PUF 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 LM53 PUF?

LM53 PUF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.