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MM53 VFG

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 114,319 miles on the clock, averaging 7,561 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 MM53 VFG

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,319
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,561

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 reading114,319 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,266
Average per year7,561
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MM53 VFG 35k55k75k95k114k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,319 miles
Since last MOT+1,266 miles
PASS
Mileage113,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,053 miles
Since last MOT+7,592 miles
PASS
Mileage105,461 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,458 miles
Since last MOT+8,039 miles
PASS
Mileage97,419 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,416 miles
Since last MOT+7,567 miles
PASS
Mileage89,849 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,844 miles
Since last MOT+8,745 miles
PASS
Mileage81,099 miles
Since last MOT+8,332 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,767 miles
Since last MOT+9,188 miles
PASS
Mileage63,579 miles
Since last MOT+4,539 miles
PASS
Mileage59,040 miles
Since last MOT+16,873 miles
PASS
Mileage42,167 miles
Since last MOT+6,884 miles
PASS
Mileage35,283 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM53 VFG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MM53 VFG

What car is MM53 VFG?

MM53 VFG is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of MM53 VFG?

The last recorded mileage for MM53 VFG was 114,319 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM53 VFG passed its MOT?

MM53 VFG has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Feb 2018.

Is MM53 VFG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM53 VFG 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 VFG?

MM53 VFG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.