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NH53 FGF

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1896cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1896cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 155,245 miles on the clock, averaging 8,043 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.9 TDI engine is known for turbocharger vnt actuator.

MOT & Mileage History for NH53 FGF

MOT Status
Due date passed
155,245
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,043

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading155,245 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,555
Average per year8,043
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NH53 FGF 36k66k96k125k155k '07'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage155,245 miles
Since last MOT+7,555 miles
PASS
Mileage147,690 miles
Since last MOT+11,957 miles
PASS
Mileage135,733 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,732 miles
Since last MOT+8,036 miles
PASS
Mileage127,696 miles
Since last MOT+8,708 miles
PASS
Mileage118,988 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,900 miles
Since last MOT+8,630 miles
PASS
Mileage110,270 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,269 miles
Since last MOT+8,320 miles
PASS
Mileage101,949 miles
Since last MOT+368 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,581 miles
Since last MOT+7,607 miles
PASS
Mileage93,974 miles
Since last MOT+1,154 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,820 miles
Since last MOT+11,923 miles
PASS
Mileage80,897 miles
Since last MOT+10,529 miles
PASS
Mileage70,368 miles
Since last MOT+6,311 miles
PASS
Mileage64,057 miles
Since last MOT+9,643 miles
PASS
Mileage54,414 miles
Since last MOT+5,199 miles
PASS
Mileage49,215 miles
Since last MOT+7,991 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,224 miles
Since last MOT+4,971 miles
PASS
Mileage36,253 miles

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

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About NH53 FGF

What car is NH53 FGF?

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

What is the mileage of NH53 FGF?

The last recorded mileage for NH53 FGF was 155,245 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NH53 FGF passed its MOT?

NH53 FGF has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2021.

Is NH53 FGF ULEZ compliant?

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

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