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LN53 FBL

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 123,324 miles on the clock, averaging 8,230 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for LN53 FBL

MOT Status
Due date passed
123,324
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2007
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,230

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading123,324 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,289
Average per year8,230
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LN53 FBL 43k63k83k103k123k '07'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,324 miles
Since last MOT+10,289 miles
PASS
Mileage113,035 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,023 miles
Since last MOT+646 miles
PASS
Mileage112,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,377 miles
Since last MOT+7,622 miles
PASS
Mileage104,755 miles
Since last MOT+7,534 miles
PASS
Mileage97,221 miles
Since last MOT+7,782 miles
PASS
Mileage89,439 miles
Since last MOT+7,821 miles
PASS
Mileage81,618 miles
Since last MOT+9,773 miles
PASS
Mileage71,845 miles
Since last MOT+13,998 miles
PASS
Mileage57,847 miles
Since last MOT+15,186 miles
PASS
Mileage42,661 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN53 FBL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeLN — Stanmore, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LN53 FBL

What car is LN53 FBL?

LN53 FBL is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.

What is the mileage of LN53 FBL?

The last recorded mileage for LN53 FBL was 123,324 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LN53 FBL passed its MOT?

LN53 FBL has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2016.

Is LN53 FBL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LN53 FBL 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 LN53 FBL?

LN53 FBL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.