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MW53 VPX

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1896cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 69,406 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for MW53 VPX

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,406
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading69,406 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,668
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MW53 VPX 81k81k81k81k81k '06'09'08

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,406 miles
Since last MOT+7,668 miles
PASS
Mileage61,738 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,737 miles
Since last MOT+11,620 miles
PASS
Mileage50,117 miles
PASS
Mileage81,294 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (1997–2004), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Turbocharger VNT actuator (vacuum-operated, part-specific to PD turbos like K03/K04 variants)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW53 VPX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MW53 VPX

What car is MW53 VPX?

MW53 VPX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of MW53 VPX?

The last recorded mileage for MW53 VPX was 69,406 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2009 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW53 VPX passed its MOT?

MW53 VPX has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Apr 2009.

Is MW53 VPX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW53 VPX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MW53 VPX?

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