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 Diesel 1896cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 149,275 miles on the clock, averaging 11,758 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.
MOT & Mileage History for NH53 DLZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,275 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,758 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | NH53 DLZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1896cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NH — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NH53 DLZ
What car is NH53 DLZ?
NH53 DLZ is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1896cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.
What is the mileage of NH53 DLZ?
The last recorded mileage for NH53 DLZ was 149,275 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NH53 DLZ passed its MOT?
NH53 DLZ has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2016.
Is NH53 DLZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH53 DLZ 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 DLZ?
NH53 DLZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.