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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 116,016 miles on the clock, averaging 8,164 miles per year, around 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 NH53 CWL
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 116,016 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 8,164 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NH53 CWL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NH — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NH53 CWL
What car is NH53 CWL?
NH53 CWL is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.
What is the mileage of NH53 CWL?
The last recorded mileage for NH53 CWL was 116,016 miles, recorded on 25 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NH53 CWL passed its MOT?
NH53 CWL has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Jun 2016.
Is NH53 CWL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH53 CWL 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 NH53 CWL?
NH53 CWL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.