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OW53 NYX

2004 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1600cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1600cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1600cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 9 (68% pass rate). It has 129,243 miles on the clock, averaging 5,842 miles per year, below 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 OW53 NYX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
129,243
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
5,842

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading129,243 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,363
Average per year5,842
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OW53 NYX 19k47k74k102k129k '07'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage129,243 miles
Since last MOT+3,363 miles
PASS
Mileage125,880 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,880 miles
Since last MOT+5,446 miles
PASS
Mileage120,434 miles
Since last MOT+4,814 miles
PASS
Mileage115,620 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,551 miles
Since last MOT+5,515 miles
PASS
Mileage110,036 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,036 miles
Since last MOT+4,590 miles
PASS
Mileage105,446 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,441 miles
Since last MOT+6,140 miles
PASS
Mileage99,301 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,297 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,251 miles
Since last MOT+3,397 miles
PASS
Mileage95,854 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,853 miles
Since last MOT+7,399 miles
PASS
Mileage88,454 miles
Since last MOT+233 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,221 miles
Since last MOT+5,263 miles
PASS
Mileage82,958 miles
Since last MOT+6,989 miles
PASS
Mileage75,969 miles
Since last MOT+4,822 miles
PASS
Mileage71,147 miles
Since last MOT+3,515 miles
PASS
Mileage67,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,632 miles
Since last MOT+4,751 miles
PASS
Mileage62,881 miles
Since last MOT+5,669 miles
PASS
Mileage57,212 miles
Since last MOT+8,299 miles
PASS
Mileage48,913 miles
Since last MOT+7,357 miles
PASS
Mileage41,556 miles
Since last MOT+10,834 miles
PASS
Mileage30,722 miles
Since last MOT+11,230 miles
PASS
Mileage19,492 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW53 NYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1600cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOW — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OW53 NYX

What car is OW53 NYX?

OW53 NYX is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1600cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OW53 NYX?

The last recorded mileage for OW53 NYX was 129,243 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OW53 NYX passed its MOT?

OW53 NYX has had 28 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (19 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.

Is OW53 NYX ULEZ compliant?

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

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