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LM53 YDX

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1595cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1595cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1595cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 114,049 miles on the clock, averaging 7,615 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 engine is known for check dvsa recall data directly and search specialist vag forums.

MOT & Mileage History for LM53 YDX

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,049
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,615

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading114,049 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,615
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LM53 YDX 42k60k78k96k114k '06'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,049 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,048 miles
Since last MOT+3,189 miles
PASS
Mileage110,859 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,842 miles
Since last MOT+2,103 miles
PASS
Mileage108,739 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,739 miles
Since last MOT+3,056 miles
PASS
Mileage105,683 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,683 miles
Since last MOT+2,377 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,306 miles
Since last MOT+1,041 miles
PASS
Mileage102,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,265 miles
Since last MOT+13,345 miles
PASS
Mileage88,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,920 miles
Since last MOT+15,853 miles
PASS
Mileage73,067 miles
Since last MOT+17,612 miles
PASS
Mileage55,455 miles
Since last MOT+13,357 miles
PASS
Mileage42,098 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM53 YDX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1595cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LM53 YDX

What car is LM53 YDX?

LM53 YDX is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LM53 YDX?

The last recorded mileage for LM53 YDX was 114,049 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM53 YDX passed its MOT?

LM53 YDX has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2016.

Is LM53 YDX ULEZ compliant?

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

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