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 1598cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 83,759 miles on the clock, averaging 3,698 miles per year, well below 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 MW53 HRF
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 83,759 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,698 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MW53 HRF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MW53 HRF
What car is MW53 HRF?
MW53 HRF is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.
What is the mileage of MW53 HRF?
The last recorded mileage for MW53 HRF was 83,759 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW53 HRF passed its MOT?
MW53 HRF has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2019.
Is MW53 HRF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW53 HRF 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 HRF?
MW53 HRF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.