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 1390cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 161,006 miles on the clock, averaging 8,399 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for LS53 SOE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 161,006 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,140 |
| Average per year | 8,399 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LS53 SOE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LS — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About LS53 SOE
What car is LS53 SOE?
LS53 SOE is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2004.
What is the mileage of LS53 SOE?
The last recorded mileage for LS53 SOE was 161,006 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LS53 SOE passed its MOT?
LS53 SOE has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Jun 2022.
Is LS53 SOE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LS53 SOE 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 LS53 SOE?
LS53 SOE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.