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NH53 CME

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourBlack
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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 194,397 miles on the clock, averaging 6,626 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for NH53 CME

MOT Status
Due date passed
194,397
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2007
59%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
6,626

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading194,397 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-1
Average per year6,626
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NH53 CME 74k104k134k164k194k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage194,397 miles
FAIL
Mileage194,398 miles
Since last MOT+3,697 miles
PASS
Mileage190,701 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage190,689 miles
Since last MOT+7,698 miles
PASS
Mileage182,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage182,991 miles
Since last MOT+6,052 miles
PASS
Mileage176,939 miles
Since last MOT+13,973 miles
PASS
Mileage162,966 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,888 miles
Since last MOT+11,779 miles
PASS
Mileage151,109 miles
Since last MOT+6,454 miles
PASS
Mileage144,655 miles
Since last MOT+4,626 miles
PASS
Mileage140,029 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,029 miles
Since last MOT+3,893 miles
PASS
Mileage136,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,136 miles
Since last MOT+10,182 miles
PASS
Mileage125,954 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,953 miles
Since last MOT+11,339 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,614 miles
Since last MOT+10,491 miles
PASS
Mileage104,123 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,123 miles
Since last MOT+4,822 miles
PASS
Mileage99,301 miles
Since last MOT+1,682 miles
PASS
Mileage97,619 miles
Since last MOT+5,086 miles
PASS
Mileage92,533 miles
Since last MOT+5,100 miles
PASS
Mileage87,433 miles
Since last MOT+4,608 miles
PASS
Mileage82,825 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage79,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,194 miles
Since last MOT+5,414 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,780 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH53 CME
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1896cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeNH — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NH53 CME

What car is NH53 CME?

NH53 CME is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.

What is the mileage of NH53 CME?

The last recorded mileage for NH53 CME was 194,397 miles, recorded on 21 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NH53 CME passed its MOT?

NH53 CME has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2025.

Is NH53 CME ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH53 CME 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 NH53 CME?

NH53 CME is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.