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MW53 FJZ

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1390cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourGreen
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 100,122 miles on the clock, averaging 4,228 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 engine is known for sparse fault data.

MOT & Mileage History for MW53 FJZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,122
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2007
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,228

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading100,122 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,228
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW53 FJZ 26k45k63k82k100k '07'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,122 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,122 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
PASS
Mileage100,113 miles
Since last MOT+1,575 miles
PASS
Mileage98,538 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,537 miles
Since last MOT+5,252 miles
PASS
Mileage93,285 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,284 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
PASS
Mileage93,280 miles
Since last MOT+1,153 miles
PASS
Mileage92,127 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,125 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,106 miles
Since last MOT+2,617 miles
PASS
Mileage89,489 miles
Since last MOT+917 miles
PASS
Mileage88,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,572 miles
Since last MOT+5,558 miles
PASS
Mileage83,014 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,978 miles
Since last MOT+4,961 miles
PASS
Mileage78,017 miles
Since last MOT+1,743 miles
PASS
Mileage76,274 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,273 miles
Since last MOT+8,832 miles
PASS
Mileage67,441 miles
Since last MOT+6,309 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,132 miles
Since last MOT+12,927 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,205 miles
Since last MOT+6,497 miles
PASS
Mileage41,708 miles
Since last MOT+6,001 miles
PASS
Mileage35,707 miles
Since last MOT+5,182 miles
PASS
Mileage30,525 miles
Since last MOT+4,258 miles
PASS
Mileage26,267 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW53 FJZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MW53 FJZ

What car is MW53 FJZ?

MW53 FJZ is an green Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of MW53 FJZ?

The last recorded mileage for MW53 FJZ was 100,122 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW53 FJZ passed its MOT?

MW53 FJZ has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2024.

Is MW53 FJZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW53 FJZ 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 MW53 FJZ?

MW53 FJZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.