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OW53 HGX

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 2000cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine2000cc
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 2000cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 138,171 miles on the clock, averaging 11,281 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for OW53 HGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,171
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
11,281

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,171 miles
Reading date
Miles last year30
Average per year11,281
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OW53 HGX 18k48k78k108k138k '07'17'12

Check OW53 HGX

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,171 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,141 miles
Since last MOT+5,413 miles
PASS
Mileage132,728 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,728 miles
Since last MOT+4,162 miles
PASS
Mileage128,566 miles
Since last MOT+1,947 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,619 miles
Since last MOT+14,753 miles
PASS
Mileage111,866 miles
Since last MOT+13,710 miles
PASS
Mileage98,156 miles
Since last MOT+12,135 miles
PASS
Mileage86,021 miles
Since last MOT+16,503 miles
PASS
Mileage69,518 miles
Since last MOT+11,379 miles
PASS
Mileage58,139 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,133 miles
Since last MOT+17,817 miles
PASS
Mileage40,316 miles
Since last MOT+15,213 miles
PASS
Mileage25,103 miles
Since last MOT+6,708 miles
PASS
Mileage18,395 miles

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Vehicle Details

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

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About OW53 HGX

What car is OW53 HGX?

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

What is the mileage of OW53 HGX?

The last recorded mileage for OW53 HGX was 138,171 miles, recorded on 28 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OW53 HGX passed its MOT?

OW53 HGX has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Sep 2017.

Is OW53 HGX ULEZ compliant?

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

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