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OW53 HEU

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
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.

MOT & Mileage History for OW53 HEU

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
10,954

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading128,621 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,706
Average per year10,954
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OW53 HEU 19k46k74k101k129k '06'16'11

Check OW53 HEU

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage128,621 miles
Since last MOT+8,706 miles
PASS
Mileage119,915 miles
Since last MOT+11,982 miles
PASS
Mileage107,933 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,932 miles
Since last MOT+12,651 miles
PASS
Mileage95,281 miles
Since last MOT+9,204 miles
PASS
Mileage86,077 miles
Since last MOT+12,011 miles
PASS
Mileage74,066 miles
Since last MOT+221 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,845 miles
Since last MOT+11,783 miles
PASS
Mileage62,062 miles
Since last MOT+11,179 miles
PASS
Mileage50,883 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,836 miles
Since last MOT+9,871 miles
PASS
Mileage40,965 miles
Since last MOT+10,670 miles
PASS
Mileage30,295 miles
Since last MOT+11,529 miles
PASS
Mileage18,766 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW53 HEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2000cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOW — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OW53 HEU

What car is OW53 HEU?

OW53 HEU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (2000cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

Has OW53 HEU passed its MOT?

OW53 HEU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2017.

Is OW53 HEU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW53 HEU 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 OW53 HEU?

OW53 HEU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.