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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 158,486 miles on the clock, averaging 9,249 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.
MOT & Mileage History for MM53 DHU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 158,486 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,667 |
| Average per year | 9,249 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MM53 DHU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1390cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MM53 DHU
What car is MM53 DHU?
MM53 DHU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of MM53 DHU?
The last recorded mileage for MM53 DHU was 158,486 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MM53 DHU passed its MOT?
MM53 DHU has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Jun 2018.
Is MM53 DHU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM53 DHU 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 MM53 DHU?
MM53 DHU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.