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 2014 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1395cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 76,323 miles on the clock, averaging 6,664 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.
MOT & Mileage History for MJ53 LOU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 76,323 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,664 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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CXSA
Wastegate actuator rod (electric actuator on turbocharger)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MJ53 LOU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MJ53 LOU
What car is MJ53 LOU?
MJ53 LOU is an white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Manchester in 2014.
What is the mileage of MJ53 LOU?
The last recorded mileage for MJ53 LOU was 76,323 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ53 LOU passed its MOT?
MJ53 LOU has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2025.
Is MJ53 LOU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ53 LOU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is MJ53 LOU?
MJ53 LOU is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.