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 2014 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 28,595 miles on the clock, averaging 1,904 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.
MOT & Mileage History for NE53 ERA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 28,595 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,196 |
| Average per year | 1,904 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NE53 ERA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NE — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NE53 ERA
What car is NE53 ERA?
NE53 ERA is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2014.
What is the mileage of NE53 ERA?
The last recorded mileage for NE53 ERA was 28,595 miles, recorded on 25 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NE53 ERA passed its MOT?
NE53 ERA has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Jun 2026.
Is NE53 ERA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NE53 ERA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NE53 ERA?
NE53 ERA is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.