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 1595cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 118,149 miles on the clock, averaging 5,015 miles per year, 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 NC53 OCG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 118,149 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,674 |
| Average per year | 5,015 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NC53 OCG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1595cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NC — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NC53 OCG
What car is NC53 OCG?
NC53 OCG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1595cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.
What is the mileage of NC53 OCG?
The last recorded mileage for NC53 OCG was 118,149 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NC53 OCG passed its MOT?
NC53 OCG has had 22 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (19 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2026.
Is NC53 OCG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC53 OCG 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 NC53 OCG?
NC53 OCG is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.