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LM53 UWD

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 2 (91% pass rate). It has 46,713 miles on the clock, averaging 2,048 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 LM53 UWD

MOT Status
Due date passed
46,713
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
2,048

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading46,713 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year2,048
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM53 UWD 7k17k27k37k47k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,713 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,710 miles
Since last MOT+2,768 miles
PASS
Mileage43,942 miles
Since last MOT+3,213 miles
PASS
Mileage40,729 miles
Since last MOT+3,588 miles
PASS
Mileage37,141 miles
Since last MOT+2,417 miles
PASS
Mileage34,724 miles
Since last MOT+911 miles
PASS
Mileage33,813 miles
Since last MOT+1,445 miles
PASS
Mileage32,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,368 miles
Since last MOT+1,921 miles
PASS
Mileage30,447 miles
Since last MOT+2,311 miles
PASS
Mileage28,136 miles
Since last MOT+1,446 miles
PASS
Mileage26,690 miles
Since last MOT+1,241 miles
PASS
Mileage25,449 miles
Since last MOT+2,438 miles
PASS
Mileage23,011 miles
Since last MOT+3,388 miles
PASS
Mileage19,623 miles
Since last MOT+3,558 miles
PASS
Mileage16,065 miles
Since last MOT+153 miles
PASS
Mileage15,912 miles
Since last MOT+601 miles
PASS
Mileage15,311 miles
Since last MOT+1,478 miles
PASS
Mileage13,833 miles
Since last MOT+1,568 miles
PASS
Mileage12,265 miles
Since last MOT+1,860 miles
PASS
Mileage10,405 miles
Since last MOT+3,340 miles
PASS
Mileage7,065 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About LM53 UWD

What car is LM53 UWD?

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

What is the mileage of LM53 UWD?

The last recorded mileage for LM53 UWD was 46,713 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM53 UWD passed its MOT?

LM53 UWD has had 22 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (20 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2025.

Is LM53 UWD ULEZ compliant?

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

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